Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest CM18 on 12 September 2023 at 07:20 involving a Kia Venga
A Kia Venga and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 07:20 on Tuesday 12 September 2023. The 35-year-old female driver of the Kia Venga was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2023
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Venga and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73734, longitude 0.10658, in the CM18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023421351981
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
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, 90 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 1994.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 5 February 1994
90 m awayRef 19944200G0084
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 20 December 1994
118 m awayRef 19944200G0977
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Harlow, 23 December 1994
126 m awayRef 19944200G0988
Slight
Triumph Street Triple crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 November 2013
191 m awayRef 201342I340411
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 21 July 2014
230 m awayRef 201442I250007
Slight
Renault Master crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 26 July 2016
260 m awayRef 2016420099171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Venga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Venga)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023421351981 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 2023.