B179 crash in Waltham Forest on 21 January 2016 at 09:15 involving a Fiat Doblo
A Fiat Doblo and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest at 09:15 on Thursday 21 January 2016. The 22-year-old female driver of the Fiat Doblo, the 22-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz and a 15-year-old male passenger in the Honda Jazz were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2016
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Doblo and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59278, longitude -0.04008, in the E17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higham Hill, Waltham Forest, E17 5RZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601JC30009
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 179
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 1995.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest, 15 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501JC00025
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest, 22 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199601JC00088
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest, 14 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301JC00170
Slight
Car crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest, 14 September 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010331619
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Waltham Forest, 25 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200601JC30559
Serious
Lancia Y10 crash on the B179 in Waltham Forest, 24 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199601JC00517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Doblo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 201601JC30009 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 2016.