B112 crash in Hackney on 23 February 1995 at 20:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B112 in Hackney at 20:45 on Thursday 23 February 1995. A male passenger in the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55045, longitude -0.03269, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501GD00087
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B112 in Hackney, 13 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198401GH00276
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B112 in Hackney, 18 November 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010478797
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B112 in Hackney, 6 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010GH0068
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B112 in Hackney, 10 August 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010126310
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B112 in Hackney, 18 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198801GH00388
Slight
Car crash on the B112 in Hackney, 18 July 1989
10 m awayRef 198901GH00400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199501GD00087 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 1995.