C road crash in Hackney E5 on 6 September 1984 at 22:50 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 22:50 on Thursday 6 September 1984. A 19-year-old male pedestrian hit by the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 1984
- Thursday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55552, longitude -0.06205, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401GN00436
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 December 2016.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Hackney, 29 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010011204
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Hackney, 22 December 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010616847
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Hackney, 18 October 2000
20 m awayRef 200001GN00532
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 14 September 1985
32 m awayRef 198501GH00483
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in Hackney, 1 September 2025
35 m awayRef 2025010596187
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 12 August 1993
40 m awayRef 199301GN00424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 198401GN00436 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 1984.