Serious A102 crash in Hackney on 6 May 2002 at 03:46 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A102 in Hackney at 03:46 on Monday 6 May 2002. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2002
- Monday, 03:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54871, longitude -0.05063, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Homerton, Hackney, E9 6EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201GD00400
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 102
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 25 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 25 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601GH00439
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A102 in Hackney, 6 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001GD00573
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A102 in Hackney, 13 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901GD00178
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 1 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200201GD00381
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198601GH00006
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 14 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501GH00423
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200201GD00400 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.