A104 crash in Islington on 17 September 2025 at 06:00 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and an e-scooter were involved in a crash on the A104 in Islington at 06:00 on Wednesday 17 September 2025. The 41-year-old male rider of the e-scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and e-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53743, longitude -0.10033, in the N1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter's & Canalside, Islington, N1 8BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Islington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010597998
- 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
- 104
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 144
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A104 in Islington, 7 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010312212
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Islington, 14 November 1987
2 m awayRef 198701ND00702
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A104 in Islington, 22 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021010332684
Slight
Car crash on the A104 in Islington, 21 September 1990
2 m awayRef 199001ND00592
Slight
Bus crash on the A104 in Islington, 5 May 1987
2 m awayRef 198701ND00246
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A104 in Islington, 16 October 2003
2 m awayRef 200301EO01770
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, on vehicle 2 (E-scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
- 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 2025010597998 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 2025.