Serious A104 crash in Epping Forest on 17 September 2018 at 12:00 involving a Nissan NV200 van
A Nissan NV200 van and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A104 in Epping Forest at 12:00 on Monday 17 September 2018. The 44-year-old female driver of the Nissan NV200 van was seriously injured and the 64-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. TX4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 2018
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan NV200 and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63912, longitude 0.03349, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420328394
- 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
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1069
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
- Less 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 16 December 2013
2 m awayRef 201342I400212
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 16 December 2023
2 m awayRef 2023421389103
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 29 March 2011
4 m awayRef 201142I091003
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 20 July 2012
4 m awayRef 201242I224407
Serious
Car crash on the A104 in Epping Forest, 13 December 1986
4 m awayRef 198601JB00790
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A1069 in Epping Forest, 6 July 1998
4 m awayRef 199801JB00455
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan NV200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan NV200)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- 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 2018420328394 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 2018.