A113 crash in Epping Forest on 1 December 2021 at 08:31 involving a Mercedes Eqc Class
A Mercedes Eqc Class and a Honda SH125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A113 in Epping Forest at 08:31 on Wednesday 1 December 2021. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda SH125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2021
- Wednesday, 08:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Eqc Class and Honda SH125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62234, longitude 0.07833, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chigwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chigwell with Lambourne, Epping Forest, IG7 6AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021421116145
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 113
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 10 June 2012.
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 10 June 2012
4 m awayRef 201242I187906
Slight
Aprilia SR 50 DI Tec crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 10 August 2004
19 m awayRef 20044200G0659
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 24 February 2022
37 m awayRef 2022421147189
Slight
Bedford crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 6 January 1998
48 m awayRef 199801JB00036
Slight
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 8 September 2017
51 m awayRef 2017420217915
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A113 in Epping Forest, 2 August 2006
55 m awayRef 200642I299808
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Eqc Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021421116145 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 2021.