A104 crash in Waltham Forest on 20 August 2017 at 13:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A104 in Waltham Forest at 13:20 on Sunday 20 August 2017. A 27-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2017
- Sunday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59013, longitude 0.00817, in the E18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, E17 4AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010055257
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 2021.
Serious
Car crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 1 May 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010304910
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 11 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701JC00380
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 24 September 1982
20 m awayRef 1982010JC0602
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 28 February 2003
32 m awayRef 200301JC00146
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 27 May 2018
41 m awayRef 2018010110771
Slight
BMW X6 crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 11 December 2017
41 m awayRef 2017010076857
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017010055257 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 2017.