A1 crash in Islington on 20 March 2003 at 08:37 involving a Peugeot Partner
A Peugeot Partner and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1 in Islington at 08:37 on Thursday 20 March 2003. The 25-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2003
- Thursday, 08:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53547, longitude -0.10397, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter's & Canalside, Islington, N1 8BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301EO00535
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 104
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 2 March 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1 in Islington, 2 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801NI00118
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A1 in Islington, 22 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO00933
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A1 in Islington, 28 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901NI00312
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1 in Islington, 28 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201EO40811
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1 in Islington, 21 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101NI00896
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1 in Islington, 6 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200501TA00131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 200301EO00535 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 2003.