A104 crash in Hackney on 26 December 1999 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A104 in Hackney at 17:30 on Sunday 26 December 1999. The 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1999
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55565, longitude -0.05682, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901GD09014
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- C
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 February 2004.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A104 in Hackney, 13 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401GD00101
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A104 in Hackney, 29 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401GN00531
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A104 in Hackney, 15 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200001GN00037
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A104 in Hackney, 11 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601GD00571
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on the A104 in Hackney, 11 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101GD00285
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on the A104 in Hackney, 29 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199101GN00447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 199901GD09014 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 1999.