A107 crash in Hackney on 20 January 2022 at 00:09 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 00:09 on Thursday 20 January 2022. The 20-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto LXR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2022
- Thursday, 00:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Lexmoto LXR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57297, longitude -0.07106, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seven Sisters, Haringey, N15 6PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010355772
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2021.
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A107 in Hackney, 15 December 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010350295
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A107 in Hackney, 12 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010603262
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A107 in Hackney, 3 December 2004
6 m awayRef 200401GD10119
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A107 in Hackney, 17 May 2003
6 m awayRef 200301GD00511
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A107 in Hackney, 19 February 1990
7 m awayRef 199001GN00111
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Hackney, 10 December 1992
7 m awayRef 199201GN00561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto LXR)
- 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 2022010355772 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 2022.