Serious A112 crash in Epping Forest on 13 May 2016 at 13:40 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207, a Honda Jazz and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A112 in Epping Forest at 13:40 on Friday 13 May 2016. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 May 2016
- Friday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 207 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64289, longitude 0.10808, in the IG7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chigwell with Lambourne, Epping Forest, IG7 6DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016420066375
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A1112 in Epping Forest, 22 December 1983
19 m awayRef 1983010JB0796
Slight
Car crash on the A1112 in Epping Forest, 8 September 1984
21 m awayRef 198401JB00539
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A112 in Epping Forest, 1 December 2004
22 m awayRef 20044200G1093
Slight
Car crash on the A1112 in Epping Forest, 10 August 1982
25 m awayRef 1982010JB0521
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1112 in Epping Forest, 5 April 1999
33 m awayRef 199901JB00248
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A1112 in Epping Forest, 12 February 2005
34 m awayRef 200542G009902
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2016420066375 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.