A10 crash in the City of London on 21 September 2021 at 11:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A10 in the City of London at 11:50 on Tuesday 21 September 2021. The 25-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2021
- Tuesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51522, longitude -0.08271, in the EC2N 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 Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021481153501
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2011.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A10 in the City of London, 17 August 2011
3 m awayRef 201101CP00224
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A10 in the City of London, 11 June 2001
7 m awayRef 200101CP00220
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 17 August 2007
7 m awayRef 200701CP00216
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 25 March 1988
7 m awayRef 198848P618488
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A10 in the City of London, 26 February 2025
8 m awayRef 2025481625435
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A10 in the City of London, 15 November 2023
10 m awayRef 2023481398831
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2021481153501 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 2021.