Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest RM4 on 21 September 2010 at 08:26 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 08:26 on Tuesday 21 September 2010. The 50-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2010
- Tuesday, 08:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S40 and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63311, longitude 0.14778, 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
- 201042I308809
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2022.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 March 2022
15 m awayRef 2022421149460
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 December 1999
30 m awayRef 19994200G0961
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 May 1985
41 m awayRef 19854200G0338
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 17 May 1992
64 m awayRef 19924200G0292
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 21 December 1979
98 m awayRef 1979420070955
Slight
Nissan 300 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 26 October 1994
100 m awayRef 19944200G0806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,731 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 201042I308809 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.