A107 crash in Tower Hamlets on 9 May 2001 at 01:12 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets at 01:12 on Wednesday 9 May 2001. The 54-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2001
- Wednesday, 01:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52102, longitude -0.05628, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green East, Tower Hamlets, E1 4HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT00534
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 1991.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 15 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00050
Slight
Hyundai Stellar crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 2 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00133
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 25 March 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010298347
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 7 December 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010005603
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 12 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200701HT20295
Slight
Car crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 26 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200201HT00941
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200101HT00534 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.