Unclassified road crash in the City of London EC2V on 5 September 2024 at 19:08 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and an e-scooter were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of London at 19:08 on Thursday 5 September 2024. The 30-year-old male rider of the e-scooter was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2024
- Thursday, 19:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and e-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51379, longitude -0.09209, in the EC2V postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024481564159
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2003.
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in the City of London, 28 July 2003
5 m awayRef 200301CP00179
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in the City of London, 9 September 2003
5 m awayRef 200301CP00222
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 17 June 2025
6 m awayRef 2025481634237
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 3 October 2023
7 m awayRef 2023481387644
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on a C road in the City of London, 5 March 2008
9 m awayRef 200801CP00053
Slight
Car crash on the A300 in the City of London, 2 May 1980
9 m awayRef 198048P515580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (E-scooter)
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2024481564159 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2024.