A5201 crash in Islington on 21 June 2022 at 07:50 involving a bicycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2022
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52222, longitude -0.1062, in the EC1R postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010384149
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5201
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 2021.
Serious
Kia Niro crash on the A5201 in Islington, 13 August 2021
At the same spotRef 2021010324220
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A5201 in Islington, 26 July 2022
1 m awayRef 2022010390879
Slight
Yamaha XJ crash on the A5201 in Islington, 11 October 2023
2 m awayRef 2023010471355
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A5201 in Islington, 14 April 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010244996
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5201 in Islington, 19 April 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010506473
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5201 in Islington, 11 September 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010596945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2022010384149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Islington road accident statistics for 2022.