B108 crash in Hackney on 15 November 2003 at 20:02 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B108 in Hackney at 20:02 on Saturday 15 November 2003. A 66-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 20:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54301, longitude -0.06991, in the E8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the London Fields, Hackney, E8 3HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301GD00955
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 108
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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 4 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Hackney, 4 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010GN0375
Serious
Car crash on the B108 in Hackney, 22 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010GH0348
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B108 in Hackney, 25 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801GH00570
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Hackney, 13 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901GH00019
Slight
Van crash on the B108 in Hackney, 20 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901GN00644
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B108 in Hackney, 21 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101GD00982
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200301GD00955 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 2003.