A107 crash in Hackney on 3 August 2018 at 09:28 involving a Wrightbus Streetlite
A Wrightbus Streetlite and a van were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 09:28 on Friday 3 August 2018. A 55-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2018
- Friday, 09:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Wrightbus Streetlite and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54022, longitude -0.0556, in the E8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the London Fields, Hackney, E8 3HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010124836
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 106
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 17 April 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A107 in Hackney, 17 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010GH0205
Serious
Dennis crash on the A107 in Hackney, 11 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200401GD00606
Slight
Car crash on the A106 in Hackney, 10 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200201GD01144
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 22 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010122491
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A107 in Hackney, 29 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501GH00132
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 14 May 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010376454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,132 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2018010124836 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.