C road crash in Islington N5 on 30 December 2003 at 15:39 involving a Volvo 340
A van and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on a C road in Islington at 15:39 on Tuesday 30 December 2003. The 24-year-old female driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 15:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54848, longitude -0.09636, in the N5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Laycock, Islington, N1 2AL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301TA00533
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1994.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Islington, 17 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401NH00194
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 2 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801NH00502
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Islington, 23 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401EO00255
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on a C road in Islington, 9 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301NH00319
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 10 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901NH00010
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 5 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801NH00452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 200301TA00533 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.