Serious C road crash in Hackney N1 on 17 June 2018 at 07:30 involving a Volkswagen Sharan taxi
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Sharan taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 07:30 on Sunday 17 June 2018. The 29-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2018
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53553, longitude -0.08219, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, N1 6RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010114844
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hackney, 16 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201301GD10303
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 24 July 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010GH0401
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hackney, 1 August 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010055330
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 16 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198701GH00166
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Hackney, 11 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501GD10630
Slight
BMW X4 crash on a C road in Hackney, 6 March 2019
5 m awayRef 2019010167418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 29, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018010114844 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.