A104 crash in Hackney on 31 January 1996 at 22:45 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A104 in Hackney at 22:45 on Wednesday 31 January 1996. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1996
- Wednesday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55811, longitude -0.05573, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601GD00036
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 107
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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2018.
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Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A107 in Hackney, 18 January 2018
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Dennis crash on the A107 in Hackney, 19 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201201GD10730
Slight
Leyland crash on the A104 in Hackney, 5 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601GN00313
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Honda NSC crash on the A104 in Hackney, 20 October 2024
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Datsun 140 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 27 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199201GN00379
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Car crash on the A107 in Hackney, 2 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198401GH00252
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199601GD00036 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 1996.