Serious Volvo 340 crash on the M11 in Epping Forest - 2 Jan 1997

Accident reference 199701JB00005

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 2 January 1997 at 17:15 a serious collision occurred near M11, M25, Epping Forest involving 1 vehicle (volvo 340) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were frost or ice. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: One way street/Slip road
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199701JB00005
Police Reference 01JB00005
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Metropolitan Police

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road M11
Second Road M25
Road Type One way street/Slip road
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 456
Highway Authority E10000012

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Frost or ice
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VOLVO 340
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1721cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 29
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 29
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.