A1202 crash in Hackney on 2 September 2017 at 02:00 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Hackney at 02:00 on Saturday 2 September 2017. The 22-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2017
- Saturday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52398, longitude -0.07979, in the EC2A postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010058264
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 2018.
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 13 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010101638
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 13 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401GD19032
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 23 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301GD00839
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 19 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201GD10738
Slight
Bus crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 11 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701GH00590
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the A1202 in Hackney, 21 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200801GD69484
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- 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 2017010058264 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.