Serious unclassified road crash in Epping Forest EN9 on 3 September 2011 at 16:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 16:25 on Saturday 3 September 2011. The 53-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Sep 2011
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67244, longitude 0.05028, in the EN9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I277309
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 13 December 2019
18 m awayRef 2019420909519
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 16 September 1984
22 m awayRef 198401JC00557
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 24 March 1989
89 m awayRef 198901JB00249
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 20 May 2010
125 m awayRef 201042I154505
Serious
Skoda Enyaq crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 10 May 2025
164 m awayRef 2025421588320
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 11 September 1988
224 m awayRef 198801JB00693
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201142I277309 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 2011.