Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest EN9 on 18 January 2013 at 20:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 20:25 on Friday 18 January 2013. A 50-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2013
- Friday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69295, longitude 0.02586, in the EN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Abbey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Waltham Abbey North, Epping Forest, EN9 3PG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I012401
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2024.
Slight
Yamaha NXC crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 12 November 2024
44 m awayRef 2024421515426
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 15 August 2023
96 m awayRef 2023421341780
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 14 February 2000
174 m awayRef 20004200X0224
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 29 May 1985
178 m awayRef 198501JC00265
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 8 January 1982
180 m awayRef 1982010JC0006
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Epping Forest, 19 January 1993
299 m awayRef 199301JB00024
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201342I012401 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 2013.