Unclassified road crash in Tower Hamlets E3 on 12 April 1998 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets at 15:00 on Sunday 12 April 1998. A 20-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 12 Apr 1998
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53787, longitude -0.023, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801HH00196
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 1987
22 m awayRef 198701HH00364
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 8 May 1995
22 m awayRef 199501HH00166
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 6 January 1988
22 m awayRef 198801HH00011
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 18 September 1994
28 m awayRef 199401HH00342
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 20 November 2016
41 m awayRef 2016010004556
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 2 August 2015
45 m awayRef 201501HT20683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199801HH00196 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 1998.