B1393 crash in Epping Forest on 23 December 2018 at 16:40 involving a Ford KA
A car and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest at 16:40 on Sunday 23 December 2018. The 57-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.70302, longitude 0.11692, in the CM16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Epping. It is one of the crashes that make up the Epping East, Epping Forest, CM16 4AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018420352898
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1393
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 181
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2020.
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 28 May 2020
9 m awayRef 2020420953748
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 16 December 2023
13 m awayRef 2023421389100
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 21 January 1995
16 m awayRef 19954200G0233
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 29 June 2010
16 m awayRef 201042I202406
Slight
Car crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 31 August 1989
16 m awayRef 19894200G0788
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1393 in Epping Forest, 7 May 1997
16 m awayRef 19974200G0332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018420352898 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.