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Serious accident on M11, Epping Forest on Friday 8 March 1985

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7395 / 51°44'22"N

Longitude: 0.1378 / 0°8'15"E

OS Eastings: 547700

OS Northings: 206700

OS Grid: TL477067

Mapcode National: GBR LDX.ZKF

Mapcode Global: VHHMF.BJPT

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19854200G0141

Date

Friday 8 March 1985

Time

07:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

8

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Epping Forest

Police Force

Essex

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

11

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

11

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Jackknifed. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Left carriageway Nearside.

5

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

6

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Back

7

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Nearside

8

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to go - held up

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

26 - 35

Female

Serious

4

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Female

Slight

1

Driver or rider

4

46 - 55

Male

Serious

5

Driver or rider

5

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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