Serious M11 crash in Epping Forest on 15 August 2019 at 17:28 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107, a Toyota Corolla and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the M11 in Epping Forest at 17:28 on Thursday 15 August 2019. The 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 was seriously injured and the 60-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 107 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.75989, longitude 0.14861, in the CM17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Church Langley South & Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9TJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019420868658
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2015.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 2 February 2015
12 m awayRef 201542I030702
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 15 February 2016
25 m awayRef 2016420046558
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M11 in Harlow, 1 June 2020
60 m awayRef 2020420954886
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 6 February 2000
71 m awayRef 20004200G0088
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M11 in Epping Forest, 5 June 2015
102 m awayRef 201542I169506
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the M11 in Harlow, 16 February 2022
111 m awayRef 2022421144311
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2019420868658 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 2019.