Serious A121 crash in Epping Forest on 31 December 2013 at 13:50 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 hit a pedestrian on the A121 in Epping Forest at 13:50 on Tuesday 31 December 2013. A 29-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64816, longitude 0.05598, in the IG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Forest, Epping Forest, IG10 1BN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I420612
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 22 October 1989
1 m awayRef 198901JB00820
Slight
Car crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 13 July 1990
1 m awayRef 199001JB00339
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 3 December 1998
9 m awayRef 199801JB00867
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 19 September 1997
9 m awayRef 199701JB00746
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 10 March 2008
9 m awayRef 200842I087003
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A121 in Epping Forest, 19 February 2001
9 m awayRef 20014200G0179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 29, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201342I420612 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.