A102 crash in Tower Hamlets on 9 August 1996 at 12:15 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A102 in Tower Hamlets at 12:15 on Friday 9 August 1996. The 36-year-old male rider 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
- 9 Aug 1996
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53654, longitude -0.02406, in the E3 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601HH00293
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2002.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 27 August 2002
22 m awayRef 200201HT00687
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 26 September 2013
22 m awayRef 201301HT20731
Slight
Car crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 2 April 1984
22 m awayRef 198401HH00130
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 27 June 2022
26 m awayRef 2022010385283
Slight
Honda C90E crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 18 October 2000
30 m awayRef 200001HT01007
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 2021
30 m awayRef 2021010327951
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 937 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199601HH00293 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.