Unclassified road crash in Islington N1 on 16 December 2016 at 18:26 involving a Honda Pes 125 motorcycle
A Honda Pes 125 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Caddy van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Islington at 18:26 on Friday 16 December 2016. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda Pes 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 18:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Pes 125 and Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53537, longitude -0.09244, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton West, Hackney, N1 7QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010007369
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 21 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198901ND00648
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 15 June 2000
78 m awayRef 200001NI00860
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 16 July 2014
86 m awayRef 201401EO40448
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 1 August 1983
86 m awayRef 1983010ND0425
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 27 June 1989
92 m awayRef 198901ND00475
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 28 February 2011
103 m awayRef 201101EO40059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Pes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda Pes 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016010007369 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 2016.