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C road crash in Hackney on 14 December 1981 at 10:55 involving a van

A van and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 10:55 on Monday 14 December 1981. The 38-year-old male driver of the van and the 27-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight on a snow-covered road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.

Severity
Slight
Date
14 Dec 1981
Monday, 10:55
Vehicles
2
Van and car
Casualties
2
2 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
198101LEKLO47
Council area
Hackney
Police force
Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class
C
Speed limit
30 mph

Junction information

Junction type
Crossroads
Junction control
Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
Weather
Other
Road surface
Snow

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Van

    Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    44 years

  • Vehicle 2: Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    26 years

Casualties (2)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)

  • Casualty 2: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)

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 198101LEKLO47 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hackney road accident statistics for 1981.