A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 August 1994 at 11:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 11:00 on Friday 5 August 1994. The 24-year-old male cyclist 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
- 5 Aug 1994
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5123, longitude -0.0695, 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
- 199401HD00183
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 6 April 2019
14 m awayRef 2019010173743
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 19 October 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010HD0316
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 7 January 2022
20 m awayRef 2022010355655
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 4 August 2017
22 m awayRef 2017010052148
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 3 March 2020
25 m awayRef 2020010239726
Slight
Van crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 29 August 2025
28 m awayRef 2025010594379
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 24, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199401HD00183 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 1994.