A1009 crash in Waltham Forest on 24 January 2018 at 13:30 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest at 13:30 on Wednesday 24 January 2018. The 20-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2018
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61693, longitude -0.01824, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Valley, Waltham Forest, E4 8NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010086840
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 slight injury crash on 24 September 2001.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 24 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200101JC00733
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 6 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200201JC00845
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 17 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201101JC30124
Slight
Car crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 19 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198601JC00115
Serious
Toyota Hiace crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 24 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199201JC00092
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 3 October 2015
10 m awayRef 201501JC30622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- 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 2018010086840 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 2018.