Serious B108 crash in Tower Hamlets on 17 August 1992 at 09:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B108 in Tower Hamlets at 09:30 on Monday 17 August 1992. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 1992
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51731, longitude -0.06266, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201HD00214
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 13 December 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 13 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201101HT20908
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 7 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HD00058
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 12 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010HD0006
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 27 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT21201
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 20 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HD00135
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 4 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010222712
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 199201HD00214 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 1992.