Serious B194 crash in Epping Forest on 24 September 2010 at 19:49 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR crashed on the B194 in Epping Forest at 19:49 on Friday 24 September 2010. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 2010
- Friday, 19:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7277, longitude 0.01122, in the EN9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roydon & Lower Nazeing, Epping Forest, EN9 2BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201042I322409
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 194
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B194 in Epping Forest, 10 August 1979
40 m awayRef 1979420070543
Serious
Car crash on the B194 in Epping Forest, 17 February 1979
40 m awayRef 1979420070115
Slight
Car crash on the B194 in Epping Forest, 3 November 1979
40 m awayRef 1979420070788
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B194 in Epping Forest, 12 December 1996
41 m awayRef 19964200G1027
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 28 July 2003
60 m awayRef 20034200G0679
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B194 in Epping Forest, 2 December 1994
60 m awayRef 19944200G0910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
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 201042I322409 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.