A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 30 May 1998 at 14:15 involving an Austin Morris Mini
An Austin Morris Mini crashed on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 14:15 on Saturday 30 May 1998. A 37-year-old female passenger and a 4-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 1998
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52834, longitude -0.01764, 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
- 199801HH00245
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,098 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199801HH00245 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.