A121 crash in Epping Forest on 20 September 2007 at 13:30 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA hit a pedestrian on the A121 in Epping Forest at 13:30 on Thursday 20 September 2007. A 50-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2007
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64798, longitude 0.05583, in the IG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Forest, Epping Forest, IG10 1BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200742I542309
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2012.
Serious
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 31 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201242I419812
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 6 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001JB00528
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 15 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JB00619
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 16 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201442I268408
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 20 December 1994
10 m awayRef 199401JO00440
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 13 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199201JB00189
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200742I542309 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Epping Forest road accident statistics for 2007.