A104 crash in Hackney on 2 August 2016 at 19:33 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A104 in Hackney at 19:33 on Tuesday 2 August 2016. The 46-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus and the 21-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 19:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54622, longitude -0.07929, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mildmay, Islington, N1 4AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601EO40532
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2008.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A104 in Hackney, 28 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200801EO40760
Serious
Honda VF750S crash on the A104 in Hackney, 9 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201GN00296
Slight
Lorry crash on the A104 in Hackney, 12 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200501EO00043
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A104 in Hackney, 28 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101EO40168
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A104 in Hackney, 28 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201201GD10510
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A104 in Hackney, 7 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198801NH00363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alexander Dennis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201601EO40532 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 2016.