Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 28 March 2013 at 02:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 02:20 on Thursday 28 March 2013. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6609, longitude 0.07284, in the IG10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Fairmead, Epping Forest, IG10 2PW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I084603
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2010.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 November 2010
4 m awayRef 201042I369511
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 November 1994
12 m awayRef 199401JO00408
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 5 September 1986
87 m awayRef 198601JB00549
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 August 2017
113 m awayRef 2017420214376
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 September 1995
149 m awayRef 199501JO00293
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 14 December 2000
169 m awayRef 20004200G1238
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201342I084603 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.