C road crash in Islington N16 on 18 April 1998 at 14:27 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude hit a pedestrian on a C road in Islington at 14:27 on Saturday 18 April 1998. A 9-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 14:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Prelude
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55187, longitude -0.08095, in the N16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801GN00194
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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 3 October 1991.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 3 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199101GN00501
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Islington, 3 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701GN00443
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Islington, 19 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200901GD10761
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 15 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701GN00098
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Islington, 4 February 1997
14 m awayRef 199701GN00072
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Islington, 23 May 2002
20 m awayRef 200201GD00460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199801GN00194 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 1998.