C road crash in Epping Forest CM4 on 29 December 2013 at 06:08 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in Epping Forest at 06:08 on Sunday 29 December 2013. The 46-year-old female 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
- 29 Dec 2013
- Sunday, 06:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70995, longitude 0.31068, in the CM4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201342I423712
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 1984.
Serious
Van crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 17 June 1984
62 m awayRef 19844200G0355
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 9 April 2001
74 m awayRef 20014200G0336
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 24 February 1994
84 m awayRef 19944200G0146
Slight
HGV crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 28 September 2007
87 m awayRef 200742I400609
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 15 March 2011
88 m awayRef 201142I076603
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A414 in Epping Forest, 10 January 2007
90 m awayRef 200742I009201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201342I423712 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.