Serious A10 crash in Hackney on 4 August 2018 at 03:54 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A10 in Hackney at 03:54 on Saturday 4 August 2018. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2018
- Saturday, 03:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53778, longitude -0.0769, in the E8 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
- 2018010125011
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1987.
Slight
Van crash on the A10 in Hackney, 3 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701GH00565
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in Hackney, 20 March 2015
10 m awayRef 201501GD10235
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A10 in Hackney, 12 August 1991
10 m awayRef 199101GH00378
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A10 in Hackney, 10 October 2019
12 m awayRef 2019010210665
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A10 in Hackney, 10 July 1991
14 m awayRef 199101GH00322
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A10 in Hackney, 10 September 2023
15 m awayRef 2023010465193
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2018010125011 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.