A12 crash in Redbridge on 26 January 2022 at 17:50 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the A12 in Redbridge at 17:50 on Wednesday 26 January 2022. The 41-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2022
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57723, longitude 0.03474, in the E11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wanstead Village, Redbridge, E11 2AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010356871
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2020.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 3 July 2020
1 m awayRef 2020010254697
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 24 December 2010
6 m awayRef 201001JI40844
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 24 December 2017
6 m awayRef 2017010080114
Slight
Bus crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 6 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198701JI00139
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 7 October 1983
13 m awayRef 1983010JI0595
Serious
Van crash on the A12 in Redbridge, 30 September 1988
16 m awayRef 198801JI00468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2022010356871 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2022.