B134 crash in Tower Hamlets on 10 January 1983 at 08:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets at 08:15 on Monday 10 January 1983. The 71-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 1983
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52079, longitude -0.07188, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010HB0010
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 134
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets, 4 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HB00067
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets, 15 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT20238
Slight
Lexus IS 250 crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets, 27 March 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010567053
Serious
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets, 20 December 2022
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Slight
BMW i3 crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 12 January 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010288414
Slight
Car crash on the B134 in Tower Hamlets, 14 May 2024
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 71, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1983010HB0010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tower Hamlets road accident statistics for 1983.