A12 crash in Waltham Forest on 11 March 2022 at 07:32 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Yamaha MT motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest at 07:32 on Friday 11 March 2022. The 46-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2022
- Friday, 07:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Yamaha MT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56728, longitude 0.00701, in the E11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010364712
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 7 February 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010162094
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 19 May 2005
4 m awayRef 200501JC30361
Serious
Honda CBR 650 FA crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 10 December 2019
15 m awayRef 2019010224087
Serious
KTM 125 Duke crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 13 November 2025
24 m awayRef 2025010609266
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the A12 in Waltham Forest, 21 July 2001
24 m awayRef 200101JC00528
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A106 in Waltham Forest, 10 January 1995
32 m awayRef 199501JL00012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha MT)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010364712 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 2022.