A503 crash in Islington on 2 August 2007 at 03:20 involving a BMW 1 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2007
- Thursday, 03:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5554, longitude -0.11872, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701EO40463
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 503
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1985.
Slight
Bus crash on the B516 in Islington, 4 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198501ND00742
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A503 in Islington, 12 September 1999
14 m awayRef 199901NI00664
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B516 in Islington, 15 March 1991
20 m awayRef 199101ND00139
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B516 in Islington, 7 August 1991
20 m awayRef 199101ND00440
Serious
Cupra Born crash on the A503 in Islington, 30 August 2025
21 m awayRef 2025010594663
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A503 in Islington, 11 May 2020
22 m awayRef 2020010247399
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
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 200701EO40463 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 2007.