A110 crash in Waltham Forest on 24 December 2005 at 18:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest at 18:55 on Saturday 24 December 2005. The 19-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 20-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2005
- Saturday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63344, longitude -0.00885, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Endlebury, Waltham Forest, E4 7FR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501JC30880
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 110
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2002.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 26 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200201JC00803
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 16 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501JC30778
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 18 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200001JC00101
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 28 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199801JC00507
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 22 February 2000
36 m awayRef 200001JC00097
Fatal
Austin Mini crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 28 August 1992
36 m awayRef 199201JC00343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200501JC30880 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 2005.