Serious B168 crash in Redbridge on 21 November 2025 at 16:00 involving a Lexus RX 450
A Lexus RX 450, a Skoda Scala and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B168 in Redbridge at 16:00 on Friday 21 November 2025. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2025
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lexus RX 450 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59395, longitude 0.02509, in the E18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Woodford, Redbridge, E18 1JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010610818
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 168
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B168 in Redbridge, 14 October 1986
14 m awayRef 198601JI00542
Slight
Car crash on the B168 in Redbridge, 4 September 1991
17 m awayRef 199101JI00463
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B168 in Redbridge, 26 November 1991
17 m awayRef 199101JI00682
Slight
Car crash on the B168 in Redbridge, 4 March 1988
17 m awayRef 198801JI00114
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B168 in Redbridge, 2 February 1982
17 m awayRef 1982010JI0075
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 30 September 1991
19 m awayRef 199101JI00513
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lexus RX 450
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parking
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,456 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Scala
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 3: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 3 (Honda WW125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025010610818 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2025.