A107 crash in Hackney on 21 May 2023 at 23:20 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A107 in Hackney at 23:20 on Sunday 21 May 2023. The 31-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2023
- Sunday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56089, longitude -0.05736, in the E5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackney Downs, Hackney, E5 8LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hackney
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010444539
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1996.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A107 in Hackney, 2 February 1996
21 m awayRef 199601GN00031
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A107 in Hackney, 19 December 2004
21 m awayRef 200401GD10149
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A107 in Hackney, 30 May 2009
22 m awayRef 200901GD10353
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A107 in Hackney, 29 December 2014
22 m awayRef 201401GD11043
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A107 in Hackney, 8 July 2017
22 m awayRef 2017010047301
Slight
Bus crash on the A107 in Hackney, 30 June 1989
25 m awayRef 198901GN00346
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- 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 2023010444539 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 2023.