B169 crash in Waltham Forest on 2 December 2021 at 18:20 involving a Smart Fortwo
A Smart Fortwo and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest at 18:20 on Thursday 2 December 2021. The 19-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2021
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Smart Fortwo and Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62837, longitude -0.00588, in the E4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Endlebury, Waltham Forest, E4 7FR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waltham Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010347617
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 April 2001.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 3 April 2001
22 m awayRef 200101JC00240
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 19 January 2003
22 m awayRef 200301JC00017
Serious
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 17 July 2023
26 m awayRef 2023010455678
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 25 March 2011
36 m awayRef 201101TA00822
Serious
Car crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 24 June 1983
37 m awayRef 1983010JC0352
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B169 in Waltham Forest, 21 September 2019
44 m awayRef 2019010206729
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Smart Fortwo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021010347617 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 2021.