Serious A112 crash in Waltham Forest on 31 August 2025 at 15:50 involving a BMW R Series motorcycle
A BMW R Series motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A112 in Waltham Forest at 15:50 on Sunday 31 August 2025. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Aug 2025
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW R Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55762, longitude -0.00647, in the E10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waltham Forest. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cann Hall, Waltham Forest, E11 4JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010594835
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 112
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 106
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2015.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 13 September 2015
7 m awayRef 201501JC30560
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 14 April 2011
9 m awayRef 201101JC30136
Slight
Car crash on the A106 in Waltham Forest, 10 April 1988
14 m awayRef 198801JL00131
Slight
Honda crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 24 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199701JL00503
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 8 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199001JL00240
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A112 in Waltham Forest, 24 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200301JC00765
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW R Series
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW R Series)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2025010594835 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.