B101 crash in Hackney on 21 July 1997 at 13:30 involving a Bedford lorry
A Bedford lorry and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B101 in Hackney at 13:30 on Monday 21 July 1997. The 36-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 1997
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bedford and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52782, longitude -0.08369, in the N1 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
- 199701GD00414
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 101
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B101 in Hackney, 2 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200401GD00223
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B101 in Hackney, 20 March 2012
10 m awayRef 201201GD10171
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B101 in Hackney, 15 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201101GD10203
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B101 in Hackney, 17 November 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010GH0675
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B101 in Hackney, 30 October 2011
30 m awayRef 201101GD10643
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B101 in Hackney, 24 July 1992
30 m awayRef 199201GH00375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bedford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 199701GD00414 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 1997.