A1007 crash in Waltham Forest on 23 October 2025 at 14:30 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Hyundai Tucson were involved in a crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest at 14:30 on Thursday 23 October 2025. The 32-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2025
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58353, longitude 0.00683, in the E17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, E11 1ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010605282
- Council area
- Waltham Forest
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1007
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest, 7 February 1998
3 m awayRef 199801JL00039
Slight
Car crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest, 16 October 1986
11 m awayRef 198601JL00419
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest, 25 January 2001
31 m awayRef 200101JI00079
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest, 17 August 2010
49 m awayRef 201001JC30434
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A104 in Waltham Forest, 6 August 2006
49 m awayRef 200601JC30456
Serious
Morris Ital crash on the A1007 in Waltham Forest, 15 June 1991
52 m awayRef 199101JL00257
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025010605282 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.