A107 crash in Hackney on 5 November 2015 at 16:50 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 16:50 on Thursday 5 November 2015. The 41-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2015
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX600 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55821, longitude -0.05631, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackney Downs, Hackney, E5 8LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501GD10904
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2023.
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Hackney, 2 July 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010452791
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on the A107 in Hackney, 1 January 2016
10 m awayRef 201601GD10297
Slight
Bus crash on the A107 in Hackney, 18 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198901GN00577
Slight
Car crash on the A107 in Hackney, 22 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200501GD10286
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A104 in Hackney, 11 August 2016
10 m awayRef 201601GD10638
Slight
Scania crash on the A107 in Hackney, 8 November 2011
14 m awayRef 201101GD10673
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 201501GD10904 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hackney road accident statistics for 2015.