Serious A112 crash in Waltham Forest on 22 October 2003 at 14:35 involving a Mercedes 200
A Mercedes 200 hit a pedestrian on the A112 in Waltham Forest at 14:35 on Wednesday 22 October 2003. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55605, longitude -0.00559, in the E15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cann Hall, Waltham Forest, E11 4JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301JC00721
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2008.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 20 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801JC76486
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 10 September 2019
14 m awayRef 2019010204548
Slight
Car crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 31 October 1991
20 m awayRef 199101JL00470
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 27 December 1997
22 m awayRef 199701JL00506
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 2 May 2003
22 m awayRef 200301JC00311
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 17 April 2010
22 m awayRef 201001JC30225
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes 200)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200301JC00721 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.