A1069 crash in Epping Forest on 22 July 2017 at 10:47 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest at 10:47 on Saturday 22 July 2017. The 25-year-old female driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 10:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astravan and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63907, longitude 0.03325, in the IG10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Forest, Epping Forest, IG10 4RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017420227739
- 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
- 1069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 104
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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 2005.
Serious
Mitsubishi crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 19 February 2005
4 m awayRef 200542G010302
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 4 February 1998
6 m awayRef 199801JC00063
Serious
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 29 January 1988
14 m awayRef 198801JB00070
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 28 February 2006
14 m awayRef 200642G021202
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 18 June 1997
14 m awayRef 199701JB00487
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 7 April 1991
14 m awayRef 199101JB00139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017420227739 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 2017.