Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 7 January 2016 at 08:14 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 08:14 on Thursday 7 January 2016. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 08:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64498, longitude 0.06327, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420037969
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 30 May 2015
32 m awayRef 201542I175605
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 20 November 2018
38 m awayRef 2018420345421
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 18 August 1997
42 m awayRef 199701JB00676
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 5 August 1983
47 m awayRef 1983010JB0461
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 15 December 2016
48 m awayRef 2016420137788
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 10 May 1980
76 m awayRef 198001EATCP56
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016420037969 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 2016.