A105 crash in Hackney on 17 December 2025 at 17:29 involving a BYD Ebus
A BYD Ebus crashed on the A105 in Hackney at 17:29 on Wednesday 17 December 2025. A 58-year-old female passenger, a 57-year-old female passenger and a 72-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 17:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- BYD Ebus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5701, longitude -0.09544, in the N4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hackney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brownswood, Hackney, N4 2HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010616024
- Council area
- Hackney
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 105
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A105 in Hackney, 4 October 1986
3 m awayRef 198601GN00492
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A105 in Hackney, 17 March 1998
3 m awayRef 199801GN00127
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A105 in Hackney, 8 May 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010306192
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A105 in Hackney, 4 July 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010453068
Slight
Vmoto Cpa crash on the A105 in Hackney, 20 June 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010314834
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A105 in Hackney, 10 June 2004
12 m awayRef 200401GD00387
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BYD Ebus
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (BYD Ebus)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (BYD Ebus)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (BYD Ebus)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- 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 2025010616024 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 2025.