A102 crash in Hackney on 26 December 2017 at 22:30 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and a car were involved in a crash on the A102 in Hackney at 22:30 on Tuesday 26 December 2017. The 34-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara, a 32-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Vitara and a 55-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5481, longitude -0.04806, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Homerton, Hackney, E9 6EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010080272
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 19 January 2001.
Slight
Dennis crash on the A102 in Hackney, 19 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101GD00086
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201301GD10294
Slight
Gilera Dna 50 crash on the A102 in Hackney, 1 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601GD10357
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 December 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010282838
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A102 in Hackney, 25 November 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010611533
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A102 in Hackney, 16 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200701GD10052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017010080272 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.