A1006 crash in Waltham Forest on 23 December 2001 at 17:20 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest at 17:20 on Sunday 23 December 2001. The 40-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58492, longitude -0.03796, in the E17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the High Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101JC00980
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1006
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1996.
Slight
BMW R 80 RT T crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 10 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199601JC00026
Slight
Bedford Midi crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 1 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199001JC00429
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 27 September 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010061089
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 14 July 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010JC0394
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 20 November 1984
28 m awayRef 198401JC00728
Slight
Car crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 4 February 1999
28 m awayRef 199901JC00051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200101JC00980 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 2001.