A10 crash in Hackney on 28 March 2002 at 23:40 involving an Austin Mini
An Austin Mini and a Volkswagen Jetta were involved in a crash on the A10 in Hackney at 23:40 on Thursday 28 March 2002. A 25-year-old male passenger in the Austin Mini, a 33-year-old female passenger in the Austin Mini and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Austin Mini were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2002
- Thursday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Mini and Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5229, longitude -0.07782, in the EC2A postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201GD00265
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1202
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2017.
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Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A10 in Hackney, 18 December 2017
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Van crash on the A10 in Hackney, 27 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001GH00427
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 6 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701GD00055
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Volvo crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 13 April 2008
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200201GD00265 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 2002.