A1009 crash in Waltham Forest on 8 August 2025 at 22:40 involving a Porsche Cayenne
A Porsche Cayenne and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest at 22:40 on Friday 8 August 2025. The 37-year-old female driver of the Porsche Cayenne 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 junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2025
- Friday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche Cayenne and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6161, longitude -0.02838, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010591082
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2025.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 16 January 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010554370
Serious
Car crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 1 May 1987
14 m awayRef 198701JC00199
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 26 January 2003
22 m awayRef 200301JC00031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 28 November 1988
22 m awayRef 198801JC00604
Slight
Car crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 10 June 1988
22 m awayRef 198801JC00276
Slight
Car crash on the A1009 in Waltham Forest, 20 December 2008
22 m awayRef 200801JC76344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Cayenne
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche Cayenne)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025010591082 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 2025.