C road crash in Hackney E5 on 3 January 2024 at 18:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Hackney at 18:25 on Wednesday 3 January 2024. The 49-year-old male cyclist 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 junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2024
- Wednesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55838, longitude -0.06112, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010487299
- 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
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 1989.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 23 June 1989
4 m awayRef 198901GN00326
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Hackney, 4 July 1996
6 m awayRef 199601GN00311
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Hackney, 18 April 2001
6 m awayRef 200101GD00465
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 19 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200601TC00250
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 29 January 1989
16 m awayRef 198901GN00046
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hackney, 24 May 1997
26 m awayRef 199701GN00231
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024010487299 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 2024.