A1200 crash in Islington on 18 January 2015 at 16:16 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A1200 in Islington at 16:16 on Sunday 18 January 2015. The 48-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Touran, an 18-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Touran and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Touran were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2015
- Sunday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53629, longitude -0.09012, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the De Beauvoir, Hackney, N1 5TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501EO40064
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1200
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 2010.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A1200 in Islington, 11 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TA00244
Slight
Car crash on the A1200 in Islington, 13 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201EO01331
Slight
Taxi crash on the A1200 in Islington, 28 November 2015
At the same spotRef 201501EO40842
Slight
Bus crash on the A1200 in Islington, 24 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200801EO40383
Serious
HGV crash on the A1200 in Hackney, 10 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101NI00368
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1200 in Hackney, 1 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301GH00405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- 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 201501EO40064 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 2015.