Serious C road crash in Islington N7 on 20 November 2015 at 16:15 involving a Hyundai ix35
A Hyundai ix35 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Islington at 16:15 on Friday 20 November 2015. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Nov 2015
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai ix35
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56128, longitude -0.12326, in the N7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tollington, Islington, N19 3NH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501EO40883
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2016.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 19 December 2016
22 m awayRef 2016010007793
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 19 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198901NH00632
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A1 in Islington, 14 June 2025
25 m awayRef 2025010580567
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Islington, 26 July 2002
32 m awayRef 200201EO00718
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Islington, 26 November 1985
32 m awayRef 198501NH00523
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1 in Islington, 7 July 2014
36 m awayRef 201401EO40460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai ix35
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix35)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix35)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201501EO40883 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.