A1211 crash in the City of London on 4 June 2020 at 14:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class crashed on the A1211 in the City of London at 14:30 on Thursday 4 June 2020. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2020
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5175, longitude -0.09598, in the EC2Y postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bunhill, Islington, EC1Y 0TJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020480958805
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1211
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 March 1991.
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A1211 in the City of London, 1 March 1991
24 m awayRef 199101CP00038
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A1211 in the City of London, 25 February 1999
26 m awayRef 199901CP00042
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1211 in the City of London, 17 November 2016
26 m awayRef 2016480136958
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1 in the City of London, 12 December 2017
28 m awayRef 2017480273297
Slight
Taxi crash on the A1211 in the City of London, 19 April 1993
28 m awayRef 199301CP00304
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1211 in the City of London, 5 December 1985
28 m awayRef 198548P472585
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2020480958805 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2020.