A1 crash in Islington on 29 October 2003 at 19:22 involving a Honda C90 motorcycle
A Honda C90 motorcycle and a Gilera Runner 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1 in Islington at 19:22 on Wednesday 29 October 2003. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda C90 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda C90 and Gilera Runner 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53245, longitude -0.10626, 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
- 200301EO01865
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 19 January 2003.
Slight
Honda NES125 crash on the A1 in Islington, 19 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200301EO00101
Slight
Bus crash on the A1 in Islington, 4 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201EO01264
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A1 in Islington, 6 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201301EO40465
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in Islington, 23 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201401EO40939
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1 in Islington, 10 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199001ND00786
Serious
Dennis crash on the A1 in Islington, 19 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO00681
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda C90
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Gilera Runner 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda C90)
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 200301EO01865 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.