A503 crash in Islington on 7 October 2022 at 21:29 involving a Kia Venga
A Kia Venga and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A503 in Islington at 21:29 on Friday 7 October 2022. The 51-year-old female driver of the Kia Venga was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2022
- Friday, 21:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Venga and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56453, longitude -0.10522, in the N4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brownswood, Hackney, N4 2HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010403520
- 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
- 503
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1201
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A503 in Islington, 9 September 1982
3 m awayRef 1982010NH0446
Serious
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A503 in Islington, 25 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010611679
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A503 in Islington, 17 November 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010610074
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A503 in Islington, 4 February 2006
9 m awayRef 200601EO40361
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1201 in Islington, 14 April 2011
9 m awayRef 201101TB00879
Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on the A503 in Islington, 17 February 2022
11 m awayRef 2022010360945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Venga
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Venga)
- 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 2022010403520 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.