B122 crash in Hackney on 5 November 1997 at 11:48 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Bedford van were involved in a crash on the B122 in Hackney at 11:48 on Wednesday 5 November 1997. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 1997
- Wednesday, 11:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52627, longitude -0.0767, in the E2 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
- 199701GD00626
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 122
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 122
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 4 May 2018.
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Bicycle crash on a C road in Hackney, 4 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010105896
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Car crash on the B122 in Hackney, 11 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HB00024
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B122 in Hackney, 7 September 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010203843
Slight
Car crash on the B122 in Hackney, 14 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198701HB00271
Slight
Car crash on the B122 in Hackney, 27 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198501HB00287
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Van crash on the B122 in Hackney, 20 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200901HT20757
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 199701GD00626 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.