Serious A1208 crash in Hackney on 26 December 2003 at 02:25 involving a Nissan Maxima
A Nissan Maxima and a car were involved in a crash on the A1208 in Hackney at 02:25 on Friday 26 December 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the Nissan Maxima was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Dec 2003
- Friday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Maxima and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52836, longitude -0.07572, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, N1 6RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301GD09011
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1208
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 20 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 20 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HB00086
Slight
Kawasaki ZR1100 crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 5 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT00966
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 28 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601GD10731
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 21 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT09044
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 24 February 2022
At the same spotRef 2022010362386
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 14 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401GD19038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Maxima
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Maxima)
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 200301GD09011 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.