C road crash in Waltham Forest E17 on 20 July 2012 at 23:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Waltham Forest at 23:45 on Friday 20 July 2012. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta 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
- 20 Jul 2012
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59176, longitude -0.03276, 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
- 201201JC30351
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 1 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199201JC00308
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 9 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200101JC00623
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 11 January 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010488554
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 18 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010225936
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 12 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501JC00474
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Waltham Forest, 1 September 2015
10 m awayRef 201501JC30550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201201JC30351 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 2012.