B108 crash in Hackney on 4 October 2019 at 18:20 involving a Wrightbus Streetlite
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2019
- Friday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus Streetlite
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54054, longitude -0.07007, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010209643
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 108
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 4 January 2023.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B108 in Hackney, 4 January 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010419604
Slight
Toyota BZ4X crash on the B108 in Hackney, 17 August 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010592471
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Hackney, 24 June 1985
4 m awayRef 198501GH00314
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B108 in Hackney, 4 October 2010
6 m awayRef 201001GD10634
Slight
Van crash on the B108 in Hackney, 18 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198801GH00608
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Hackney, 27 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198501GH00125
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,132 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 68, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019010209643 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 2019.