C road crash in Islington N4 on 24 July 2012 at 22:20 involving a Skoda Roomster
A Skoda Roomster and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Islington at 22:20 on Tuesday 24 July 2012. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Roomster was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Roomster and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56364, longitude -0.10525, in the N4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brownswood, Hackney, N4 2HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201EO40506
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 20 December 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Islington, 20 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501EO41450
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Islington, 26 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401NH00157
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Islington, 20 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601EO41377
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Islington, 17 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200101NI00384
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Islington, 11 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198401NH00636
Serious
Citroen 2CV crash on a C road in Islington, 19 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601NH00284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Roomster
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Roomster)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201201EO40506 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 2012.