Serious unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG7 on 23 September 2010 at 21:22 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A car and a Honda CG125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 21:22 on Thursday 23 September 2010. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2010
- Thursday, 21:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CG125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60665, longitude 0.06869, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chigwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridge, Redbridge, IG8 8BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I306709
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2005.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200542G062908
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 8 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601JB00089
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 14 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801JB00029
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 30 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198601JB00186
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 30 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200842I369908
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A173 in Epping Forest, 17 February 1996
10 m awayRef 199601JO00077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CG125)
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 201042I306709 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 2010.