B501 crash in Islington on 14 September 1990 at 05:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B501 in Islington at 05:25 on Friday 14 September 1990. The 22-year-old female driver, a 22-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 1990
- Friday, 05:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52897, longitude -0.10455, in the EC1V postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001ND00570
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1998.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B501 in Islington, 15 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199801NI00228
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B501 in Islington, 22 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801NI00673
Serious
MG ZS crash on the B501 in Islington, 15 February 2024
17 m awayRef 2024010498609
Slight
BMW crash on the B501 in Islington, 18 September 1992
20 m awayRef 199201NI00563
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the B501 in Islington, 26 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200201EO01684
Slight
Car crash on the B501 in Islington, 14 September 2000
22 m awayRef 200001NI01162
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199001ND00570 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 1990.