Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM19 on 22 April 2016 at 18:54 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 18:54 on Friday 22 April 2016. A 27-year-old male passenger in the car and the 29-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2016
- Friday, 18:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.74888, longitude 0.04801, in the CM19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420060935
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2013.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 9 September 2013
23 m awayRef 201342I268709
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 25 September 2008
25 m awayRef 200842I346309
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 26 August 1996
35 m awayRef 19964200G0638
Serious
Lexus GS300 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 15 October 2016
36 m awayRef 2016420116305
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 12 October 1990
43 m awayRef 19904200G0820
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 June 2000
43 m awayRef 20004200G0449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, 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 2016420060935 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.