C road crash in Hackney E8 on 19 January 2017 at 23:40 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 23:40 on Thursday 19 January 2017. The 31-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2017
- Thursday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55105, longitude -0.0687, in the E8 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
- 2017010017112
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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 3 April 2005.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Hackney, 3 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200501GD10257
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Hackney, 21 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199301GN00436
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Hackney, 15 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201301GD10452
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on a C road in Hackney, 30 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201GD10764
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hackney, 2 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199801GN00305
Serious
Lexus NX 300 crash on a C road in Hackney, 5 June 2025
12 m awayRef 2025010578856
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2017010017112 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 2017.