A12 crash in Waltham Forest on 27 March 2003 at 08:05 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A12 in Waltham Forest at 08:05 on Thursday 27 March 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2003
- Thursday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57133, longitude 0.0108, in the E11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, E11 1RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301JC00214
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1994.
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 4 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401JL00053
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 3 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200201JC00073
Slight
Volvo crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 18 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201101JC30199
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 1 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200301TC00076
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 11 March 1992
14 m awayRef 199201JL00116
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 4 September 2015
14 m awayRef 201501JC30547
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200301JC00214 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 2003.