Serious C road crash in Islington N7 on 26 June 2003 at 15:54 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Islington at 15:54 on Thursday 26 June 2003. The 25-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2003
- Thursday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55355, longitude -0.11014, in the N7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holloway, Islington, N7 9ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301EO01102
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 31 December 2015.
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Ford Transit crash on a C road in Islington, 31 December 2015
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Islington, 16 May 1998
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Slight
Rover 75 crash on a C road in Islington, 13 September 2011
10 m awayRef 201101EO40521
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Islington, 2 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198801NH00222
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Islington, 19 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198401NH00665
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 25, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200301EO01102 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.