A104 crash in Islington on 2 August 1982 at 18:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A104 in Islington at 18:45 on Monday 2 August 1982. A 23-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle and the 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1982
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53587, longitude -0.10297, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010ND0419
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1990.
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A1 in Islington, 5 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001ND00767
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A104 in Islington, 7 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701NI00053
Slight
Bus crash on the A1 in Islington, 20 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198901ND00111
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1 in Islington, 24 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198401ND00450
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A104 in Islington, 5 September 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010057452
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A104 in Islington, 12 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198801ND00737
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1982010ND0419 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Islington road accident statistics for 1982.