A102 crash in Hackney on 21 December 2018 at 22:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A102 in Hackney at 22:30 on Friday 21 December 2018. The 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2018
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5483, longitude -0.04386, in the E9 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153768
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2016.
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 July 2016
At the same spotRef 201601GD10553
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A102 in Hackney, 17 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401GD10502
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A102 in Hackney, 17 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901GD00196
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A102 in Hackney, 14 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901GD00247
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200801GD74362
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A102 in Hackney, 3 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801GD00044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2018010153768 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.