A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 15 May 1995 at 09:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 09:30 on Monday 15 May 1995. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 1995
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50629, longitude -0.02696, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501HH00189
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1206
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 9 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 9 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HH00358
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 12 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HH00095
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 25 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HH00204
Slight
Bus crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 24 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HH00611
Serious
Nissan NV200 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 14 July 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010455200
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 1 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199901HT00214
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199501HH00189 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 1995.