A13 crash in Tower Hamlets on 25 June 1997 at 06:31 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A13 in Tower Hamlets at 06:31 on Wednesday 25 June 1997. The 31-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 1997
- Wednesday, 06:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51242, longitude -0.03347, in the E14 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
- 199701HH00248
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2000.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 11 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT00521
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 13 July 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20640
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 31 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801HH00467
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 5 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HT00073
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 17 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HH00225
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 9 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701HH00285
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199701HH00248 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 1997.