B160 crash in Waltham Forest on 24 December 2017 at 10:01 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 crashed on the B160 in Waltham Forest at 10:01 on Sunday 24 December 2017. The 79-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 10:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6278, longitude 0.00362, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatch Lane & Highams Park North, Waltham Forest, E4 6JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080023
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 June 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B160 in Waltham Forest, 8 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198801JC00274
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B160 in Waltham Forest, 15 July 2004
22 m awayRef 200401JC00412
Slight
Volvo crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 4 August 2019
28 m awayRef 2019010197645
Slight
Car crash on the A110 in Waltham Forest, 18 August 1984
28 m awayRef 198401JC00488
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B160 in Waltham Forest, 9 February 2003
32 m awayRef 200301JC00079
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B160 in Waltham Forest, 1 February 2016
32 m awayRef 201601JC30047
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017010080023 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.