C road crash in Hackney N16 on 1 November 2022 at 21:20 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 21:20 on Tuesday 1 November 2022. The male rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2022
- Tuesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Vespa and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56614, longitude -0.08488, in the N16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stamford Hill West, Hackney, N16 5NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010407886
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1991.
Slight
Renault 9 crash on a C road in Hackney, 31 December 1991
6 m awayRef 199101GN00638
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B105 in Hackney, 15 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199301GN00491
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hackney, 26 February 1993
11 m awayRef 199301GN00086
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the B105 in Hackney, 1 February 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010557054
Serious
Van crash on the B105 in Hackney, 12 April 1985
19 m awayRef 198501GN00137
Slight
Car crash on the B105 in Hackney, 20 October 1982
29 m awayRef 1982010GN0526
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010407886 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.