Unclassified road crash in Hackney N16 on 6 July 1983 at 19:25 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Hackney at 19:25 on Wednesday 6 July 1983. The 11-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 1983
- Wednesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55988, longitude -0.07528, in the N16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010GN0339
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2025.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 16 September 2025
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 12 December 1983
32 m awayRef 1983010GN0639
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 29 July 2005
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Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 29 July 2023
53 m awayRef 2023010457814
Slight
Car crash on the A10 in Hackney, 15 December 1987
70 m awayRef 198701GN00583
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 8 December 1983
71 m awayRef 1983010GN0629
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1983010GN0339 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.