B122 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 March 1997 at 09:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B122 in Tower Hamlets at 09:25 on Wednesday 5 March 1997. The 28-year-old male driver 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
- 5 Mar 1997
- Wednesday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52633, longitude -0.07482, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701HT00106
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 122
- 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
- 122
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 April 2014.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 20 April 2014
10 m awayRef 201401HT20364
Slight
Car crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 14 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010011580
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 29 January 1986
36 m awayRef 198601HB00017
Slight
Car crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 12 April 1984
36 m awayRef 198401HB00094
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 27 April 1990
50 m awayRef 199001HB00080
Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the B122 in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 2001
57 m awayRef 200101HT00946
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199701HT00106 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.