Serious A107 crash in Hackney on 25 May 2021 at 16:15 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
A Wrightbus NB4L and a van were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 16:15 on Tuesday 25 May 2021. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus NB4L was seriously injured and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus NB4L and a 44-year-old female passenger in the Wrightbus NB4L were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 May 2021
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Wrightbus NB4L and van
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54021, longitude -0.05555, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010309488
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 106
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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2018.
Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the A107 in Hackney, 3 August 2018
4 m awayRef 2018010124836
Slight
Car crash on the A107 in Hackney, 17 April 1982
4 m awayRef 1982010GH0205
Slight
Car crash on the A106 in Hackney, 10 December 2002
4 m awayRef 200201GD01144
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 22 July 2018
4 m awayRef 2018010122491
Serious
Dennis crash on the A107 in Hackney, 11 August 2004
4 m awayRef 200401GD00606
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A107 in Hackney, 29 March 1985
4 m awayRef 198501GH00132
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- 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 2021010309488 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 2021.