C road crash in Hackney E5 on 20 January 1983 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Hackney at 15:30 on Thursday 20 January 1983. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 1983
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55443, longitude -0.04522, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010GH0035
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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 23 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 23 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010GH0695
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 6 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501GH00263
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on a C road in Hackney, 8 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401GD00076
Slight
E-scooter crash on a C road in Hackney, 13 March 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010365162
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Hackney, 23 August 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010467323
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 18 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010GH0279
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1983010GH0035 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 1983.