A501 crash in Camden on 30 September 2018 at 04:30 involving a Hyundai Ioniq
A Hyundai Ioniq and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A501 in Camden at 04:30 on Sunday 30 September 2018. The 49-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Ioniq was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Ioniq and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52595, longitude -0.13478, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pancras & Somers Town, Camden, NW1 2JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Camden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010136071
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2003.
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A501 in Camden, 20 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301EO00489
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A501 in Camden, 10 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200201EO00589
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A501 in Camden, 4 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601EK00490
Slight
Renault Zoe crash on the A501 in Camden, 27 September 2022
6 m awayRef 2022010401397
Slight
Car crash on the A501 in Camden, 23 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010EK0527
Slight
Honda crash on the A501 in Camden, 10 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199201EO00046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Ioniq
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Ioniq)
- 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 2018010136071 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2018.