Serious A1006 crash in Waltham Forest on 28 November 2012 at 12:49 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A1006 in Waltham Forest at 12:49 on Wednesday 28 November 2012. A 3-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 12:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57516, longitude -0.02972, in the E17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lea Bridge, Waltham Forest, E17 8HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201TA01068
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1006
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2010.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 4 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201001JC30513
Slight
Van crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 3 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010013251
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 17 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200301JC00555
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 15 August 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010597635
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 21 June 2022
10 m awayRef 2022010384449
Slight
Honda WW125EX2 crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 15 November 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010070251
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201201TA01068 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.