A112 crash in Waltham Forest on 5 September 2003 at 22:45 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo hit a pedestrian on the A112 in Waltham Forest at 22:45 on Friday 5 September 2003. A 26-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2003
- Friday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Lupo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56558, longitude -0.01052, in the E10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Forest, Waltham Forest, E10 5AP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301JC00589
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 7 October 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 7 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301JL00383
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 18 July 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010257241
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 27 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010611966
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 7 December 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010414999
Slight
Bedford crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 3 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199801JL00507
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 8 June 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010113552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200301JC00589 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.