A5201 crash in Islington on 14 July 2007 at 22:48 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Mazda RX7 were involved in a crash on the A5201 in Islington at 22:48 on Saturday 14 July 2007. The 22-year-old male driver of the Mazda RX7 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2007
- Saturday, 22:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Mazda RX7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52324, longitude -0.09842, in the EC1M postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bunhill, Islington, EC1Y 0TJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701NI65787
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5201
- Road type
- Single 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
- A
- Second road number
- 5201
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A5201 in Islington, 15 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199801NI00357
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Islington, 23 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801ND00472
Slight
Honda CD250U crash on the A1 in Islington, 29 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101ND00688
Slight
Honda VT500E crash on the A5201 in Islington, 2 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401NI00048
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Islington, 31 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198901ND00388
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A1 in Islington, 25 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201001EO40795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda RX7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda RX7)
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 200701NI65787 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.