A113 crash in Epping Forest on 1 June 2008 at 11:29 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A113 in Epping Forest at 11:29 on Sunday 1 June 2008. The 43-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle and a 46-year-old female passenger on the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 11:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65708, longitude 0.14501, in the RM4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200842I190506
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 113
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2010.
Slight
Car crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 15 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201042I410512
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 17 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201042I415512
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 11 June 2003
At the same spotRef 20034200G0476
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 6 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018420290581
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 11 February 2025
5 m awayRef 2025421553247
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 21 July 2021
8 m awayRef 2021421069066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX900)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 200842I190506 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.