A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 8 March 2001 at 21:26 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord hit a pedestrian on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 21:26 on Thursday 8 March 2001. An 84-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 21:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52184, longitude -0.04615, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT00282
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 120
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 16 December 1991.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 16 December 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HD00386
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 7 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200501HT20149
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 22 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HB00197
Slight
Taxi crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 31 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HD00380
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Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 14 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201101HT20731
Slight
Taxi crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 17 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT20959
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200101HT00282 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 2001.