B105 crash in Hackney on 5 December 2017 at 20:00 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B105 in Hackney at 20:00 on Tuesday 5 December 2017. The 49-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56393, longitude -0.09225, in the N4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arsenal, Islington, N4 2DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010077774
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 105
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 105
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 slight injury crash on 28 July 2003.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B105 in Hackney, 28 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200301GD00648
Slight
Lorry crash on the B105 in Hackney, 14 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201301GD10025
Serious
Car crash on the B105 in Hackney, 5 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199001GN00655
Serious
Mercedes 200 crash on the B105 in Hackney, 13 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801GN00068
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the A105 in Hackney, 17 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199001GN00307
Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on the A105 in Hackney, 31 July 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010259555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,790 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2017010077774 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.