A104 crash in Hackney on 1 August 2018 at 16:50 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Wrightbus NB4L were involved in a crash on the A104 in Hackney at 16:50 on Wednesday 1 August 2018. A 53-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus NB4L was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2018
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54947, longitude -0.06011, in the E8 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
- 2018010124553
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A104 in Hackney, 5 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200001GN00404
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A104 in Hackney, 3 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701GD00629
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A107 in Hackney, 14 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010083538
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A104 in Hackney, 8 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199801GD00359
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A104 in Hackney, 16 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101GD00428
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A104 in Hackney, 8 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200901GD10017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018010124553 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.