A1208 crash in Tower Hamlets on 25 June 1996 at 18:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets at 18:15 on Tuesday 25 June 1996. The 31-year-old female cyclist 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
- 25 Jun 1996
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53122, longitude -0.06596, in the E2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601GD00299
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1208
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 108
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1997.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 17 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HT00366
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 24 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801HB00017
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Hackney, 24 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010GH0569
Slight
Bedford 97 crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 30 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HT00200
Slight
Car crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 2 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HB0259
Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 27 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201301HT20606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (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 199601GD00299 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 1996.