A102 crash in Hackney on 27 February 2022 at 00:05 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on the A102 in Hackney at 00:05 on Sunday 27 February 2022. The 26-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2022
- Sunday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Vespa and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5452, longitude -0.0357, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackney Wick, Hackney, E9 5TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010362489
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 113
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2024.
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Hackney, 27 April 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010507178
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A102 in Hackney, 9 April 2023
3 m awayRef 2023010436689
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A106 in Hackney, 25 December 1990
3 m awayRef 199001GH00735
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 September 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010265773
Slight
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A102 in Hackney, 4 October 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010535853
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B113 in Hackney, 25 November 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010281087
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 278 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
- 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 2022010362489 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.