First published 10/9/2026, 1:41:15 PM UTC · Last updated 10/9/2026, 1:46:15 PM UTC

TfL route W13 rerouted after collision on High Road, Woodford Green

Route 179 buses are diverted in both directions after a collision on High Road, Woodford Green. Several stops are not being served, and passengers are asked to allow extra journey time.

Illustrative image: View of cyclists in the RideLondon event on High Road Woodford Green — Robert Lamb/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Why it matters

The diversion affects Route 179 in both directions and leaves specified stops unserved.

Location

Categories: travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 5/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 2/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 4/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Sources

Primary official sourceTfL disruption — HIGH ROAD WOODFORD GREEN, IG8Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms

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