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Lea Bridge, Waltham Forest, E17 8HS area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,011
355th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,199
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Collisions in 2025
29
Down 15% on 2024

Crash severity at the E17 8HS hotspot

131 of the 1,011 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal80.8%
  • Serious12312%
  • Slight88087%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
8
Seriously injured
145
Slightly injured
1,046
All casualties
1,199

Accidents by year at the E17 8HS hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 56 in 2002, against an average of 40 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the E17 8HS hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 29
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252931
20243434
20234146
20223945
20213642
20203740
20194045
20185560
20173546
20163840
20154045
20145362
20134548
20123434
20113844
20103033
20093039
20083547
20074161
20063844
20055461
20042832
20035462
20025680
20015178

Map of crashes at the E17 8HS hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near E17 8HS.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Lea Bridge, Waltham Forest, E17 8HS area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the E17 8HS hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Lea Bridge
Council area
Waltham Forest
Nearest postcode to the centre
E17 8HS
Postcode district
E17
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.57075, -0.03059
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
2 December 2025
Rank by collisions
355th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the E17 8HS hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A104, with 523 of 1,011, followed by the A1006 with 303.

Collisions at the E17 8HS hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA104523629667
2ndA1006303369236

Towns near the E17 8HS hotspot

1,008 of the 1,011 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Waltham Forest.

All 1,011 crashes at the E17 8HS hotspot

Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 2 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year