A112 crash in Epping Forest on 10 March 2008 at 17:15 involving a Fiat Punto
A van and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A112 in Epping Forest at 17:15 on Monday 10 March 2008. The 27-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2008
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6655, longitude -0.0005, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sewardstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waltham Abbey South & Rural, Epping Forest, E4 7DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200842I090403
- 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
- 112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2008.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 5 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200842I439312
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 24 February 2015
4 m awayRef 201542I069102
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 13 April 2024
9 m awayRef 2024421431630
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 9 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198601JC00393
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 27 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701JC00409
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 18 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200642I276707
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 200842I090403 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 2008.