A1006 crash in Waltham Forest on 18 September 2025 at 11:07 involving an MG HS
An MG HS and a van were involved in a crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest at 11:07 on Thursday 18 September 2025. The 44-year-old male driver of the MG HS was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 11:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG HS and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56896, longitude -0.02351, 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
- 2025010598262
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1006
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 November 2020.
Serious
Car crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 25 November 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010281148
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 21 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010411870
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 24 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010384470
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 12 September 2015
6 m awayRef 201501JC30561
Slight
Sym Crox 125 crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 22 January 2020
7 m awayRef 2020010232207
Slight
Bus crash on the A1006 in Waltham Forest, 20 July 1985
12 m awayRef 198501JL00315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG HS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG HS)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010598262 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.