Serious unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM16 on 28 December 2013 at 09:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 09:00 on Saturday 28 December 2013. The 38-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68891, longitude 0.13641, in the CM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Theydon Bois with Passingford, Epping Forest, CM16 7PH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I421412
- 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
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2025.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 July 2025
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 September 2005
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Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 2 February 2018
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Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 26 July 2017
8 m awayRef 2017420204644
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 September 2018
8 m awayRef 2018420329116
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 May 1992
9 m awayRef 19924200G0308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 201342I421412 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.