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B159 crash in Waltham Forest on 8 March 2024 at 14:50 involving a Toyota C-HR

A Toyota C-HR and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the B159 in Waltham Forest at 14:50 on Friday 8 March 2024. The 31-year-old female driver of the Toyota C-HR, a passenger in the Toyota C-HR and a 33-year-old passenger in the Toyota C-HR were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
8 Mar 2024
Friday, 14:50
Vehicles
2
Toyota C-HR and Suzuki Swift
Casualties
3
3 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57356, longitude -0.00892, in the E10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Forest, Waltham Forest, E10 5AP area accident hotspot.

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2024010499346
Council area
Waltham Forest
Police force
Metropolitan Police
Police attended the scene
No, reported using a self completion form

Road and location details

First road class
B
First road number
159
Road type
Slip road
Speed limit
20 mph
Urban or rural
Urban
Trunk road
Non-trunk road

Junction information

Junction type
T or staggered junction
Junction control
Give way or uncontrolled
Second road class
A
Second road number
112

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
Zebra crossing

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
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 16 July 2021.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR

    Car

    First point of impact
    Back
    Driver sex
    Female
    Driver age
    31 years
    Engine capacity
    1,798 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Hybrid electric
    Vehicle age
    5 years
    Driver home area deprivation
    30 to 40% most deprived
    Distance from driver's home
    Within 5 km

  • Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift

    Car

    Hit object in carriageway
    Any animal (except ridden horse)
    First point of impact
    Front
    Engine capacity
    1,242 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    11 years

Casualties (3)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Female, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota C-HR)

    Home area deprivation
    30 to 40% most deprived
    Distance from home
    Within 5 km

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Slight

    Car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota C-HR)

    Car passenger
    Front seat passenger

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Slight

    Aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota C-HR)

    Car passenger
    Rear seat passenger

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 2024010499346 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 2024.