Unclassified road crash in Epping Forest IG10 on 31 October 2025 at 10:54 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest at 10:54 on Friday 31 October 2025. A 55-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Ford Transit Custom van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2025
- Friday, 10:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64508, longitude 0.08945, in the IG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loughton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loughton Roding, Epping Forest, IG10 3RS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025421661708
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 2013.
Serious
Mini Countryman crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 1 July 2013
46 m awayRef 201342I181407
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 3 January 2005
52 m awayRef 200542G000401
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 22 January 2007
67 m awayRef 200742I042101
Serious
Ducati crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 17 June 2000
68 m awayRef 20004200G0492
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 21 March 2003
74 m awayRef 20034200G0225
Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Epping Forest, 27 December 2019
121 m awayRef 2019420913672
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025421661708 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.