Serious A107 crash in Hackney on 31 July 2016 at 06:16 involving a bicycle
Two bicycles were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 06:16 on Sunday 31 July 2016. The 59-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 2016
- Sunday, 06:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56051, longitude -0.05691, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601GD10586
- 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
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2015.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A107 in Hackney, 27 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501GD10886
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A107 in Hackney, 25 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301GN00039
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A107 in Hackney, 31 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801GN00155
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A107 in Hackney, 31 August 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010594869
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 6 March 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010363928
Slight
Car crash on the A107 in Hackney, 8 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010GN0441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 59, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201601GD10586 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.