A112 crash in Waltham Forest on 20 December 1998 at 18:27 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego, a Renault Laguna and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest at 18:27 on Sunday 20 December 1998. A 26-year-old female passenger on the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1998
- Sunday, 18:27
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Montego and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56714, longitude -0.00961, in the E10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801JL00526
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 30 October 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010142293
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 4 August 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010590324
Serious
Leyland Freighter crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 23 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199601JL00536
Serious
Car crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 20 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198801JL00305
Slight
Toyota crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 26 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200601JC30525
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 13 July 2007
10 m awayRef 200701JC65673
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (Honda)
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 199801JL00526 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 1998.