M25 crash in Epping Forest on 10 April 2025 at 14:50 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Jaguar F-Pace were involved in a crash on the M25 in Epping Forest at 14:50 on Thursday 10 April 2025. The 33-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2025
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Jaguar F-Pace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68842, longitude 0.09926, in the CM16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Theydon Bois with Passingford, Epping Forest, CM16 4EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epping Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421576362
- Council area
- Epping Forest
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- 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
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 15 October 2018
5 m awayRef 2018420335476
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 14 June 1985
15 m awayRef 198501JB00340
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 8 June 2005
17 m awayRef 200542G079406
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 15 January 2008
18 m awayRef 200842I014301
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 July 1998
26 m awayRef 19984200G0522
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the M25 in Epping Forest, 4 April 2019
27 m awayRef 2019420829222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Jaguar F-Pace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025421576362 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 2025.