A11 crash in Waltham Forest on 21 December 1986 at 23:05 involving a motor scooter
A motor scooter and a van were involved in a crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest at 23:05 on Sunday 21 December 1986. A 16-year-old female passenger on the motor scooter was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1986
- Sunday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motor scooter and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56224, longitude 0.00922, in the E11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601JL00536
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 30 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010JL0364
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 24 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199001JL00097
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 1 February 1986
At the same spotRef 198601JL00050
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 20 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199101JL00191
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 30 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501JL00551
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Waltham Forest, 4 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199001JL00002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
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 198601JL00536 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Waltham Forest road accident statistics for 1986.