A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 1 November 1999 at 09:33 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 09:33 on Monday 1 November 1999. The 45-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle 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
- 1 Nov 1999
- Monday, 09:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52781, longitude -0.0211, 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
- 199901HT02010
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- 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 serious injury crash on 16 February 2015.
Serious
Bus crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 16 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20135
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 9 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20840
Slight
Honda Pes 125 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 3 November 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT21031
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801HH00057
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 5 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010613707
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 2 November 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010215685
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 199901HT02010 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 1999.