Unclassified road crash in Tower Hamlets E3 on 20 November 1987 at 16:18 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets at 16:18 on Friday 20 November 1987. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1987
- Friday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.534, longitude -0.03326, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701HH00533
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 20 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198901HH00031
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 26 December 2015
14 m awayRef 201501HT21154
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 22 December 2003
20 m awayRef 200301HT00900
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 16 September 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010HH0391
Serious
Leyland Aec crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 24 September 1998
28 m awayRef 199801HH00410
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 23 March 1988
28 m awayRef 198801HH00132
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198701HH00533 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 1987.