Unclassified road crash in Haringey N4 on 21 December 2017 at 15:05 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Haringey at 15:05 on Thursday 21 December 2017. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57659, longitude -0.09648, in the N4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haringey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodberry Down, Hackney, N4 1FN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010079605
- Council area
- Haringey
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2017.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Haringey, 5 December 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010075515
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Haringey, 17 November 2005
42 m awayRef 200501YR90009
Slight
Car crash on the B100 in the City of London, 10 July 1986
45 m awayRef 198648P441386
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Haringey, 12 September 2009
50 m awayRef 200901YR90661
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Haringey, 4 August 2014
50 m awayRef 201401YR90570
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Haringey, 3 August 2021
53 m awayRef 2021010322438
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017010079605 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Haringey road accident statistics for 2017.