Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM16 on 23 December 2011 at 19:26 involving a car
A vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 19:26 on Friday 23 December 2011. The 34-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7195, longitude 0.12958, in the CM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, CM16 6GF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I434012
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2003.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 26 March 2003
10 m awayRef 20034200G0243
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 1 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201142I000101
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 19 October 2005
14 m awayRef 200542G079510
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 16 November 2004
14 m awayRef 20044200G1023
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 11 December 1999
14 m awayRef 19994200G0928
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 8 October 1993
14 m awayRef 19934200G0626
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 201142I434012 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.