Serious A115 crash in Tower Hamlets on 15 December 2000 at 03:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A115 in Tower Hamlets at 03:30 on Friday 15 December 2000. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54193, longitude -0.02683, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200001HT01211
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 115
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 28 September 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 28 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00715
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 18 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT09012
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 25 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601GD00468
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 3 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HH00285
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 25 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HH00561
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 8 November 2022
10 m awayRef 2022010409266
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200001HT01211 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 2000.