Unclassified road crash in Islington N5 on 26 January 2018 at 16:59 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van, a Honda Civic and a Volkswagen Eos were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Islington at 16:59 on Friday 26 January 2018. A 41-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2018
- Friday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit Custom and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55593, longitude -0.09244, in the N5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mildmay, Islington, N5 2NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010086072
- Council area
- Islington
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 13 May 1992.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 13 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199201NH00272
Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 19 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010314653
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 11 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198601NH00067
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 5 June 1985
32 m awayRef 198501NH00232
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 16 November 2002
60 m awayRef 200201EO01606
Slight
Renault Grand Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Islington, 18 January 2022
61 m awayRef 2022010355464
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Eos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018010086072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Islington road accident statistics for 2018.