Serious C road crash in Hackney E5 on 11 November 1987 at 11:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 11:30 on Wednesday 11 November 1987. The 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 1987
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55564, longitude -0.05843, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701GN00531
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 27 July 1985
14 m awayRef 198501GN00339
Serious
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 8 March 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010GN0105
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 27 May 1982
20 m awayRef 1982010GN0260
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Hackney, 9 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199301GN00441
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on a C road in Hackney, 25 March 1999
22 m awayRef 199901GN00177
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, 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 198701GN00531 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 1987.