C road crash in Hackney E5 on 14 January 2018 at 07:10 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
A car and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 07:10 on Sunday 14 January 2018. The 59-year-old male driver of the car and a male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55827, longitude -0.05974, in the E5 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
- 2018010084661
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 3 May 1998.
Serious
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Hackney, 3 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801GN00235
Slight
Triumph Herald crash on a C road in Hackney, 25 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701GN00232
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Hackney, 15 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200001GN00326
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on a C road in Hackney, 29 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701GN00245
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Hackney, 11 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501GD19026
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Hackney, 4 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101GD00332
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018010084661 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 2018.