A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 16 May 2001 at 07:53 involving a Ducati motorcycle
A Ducati motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 07:53 on Wednesday 16 May 2001. The 32-year-old male rider of the Ducati motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2001
- Wednesday, 07:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52158, longitude -0.04689, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT00546
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2000.
Slight
Van crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 7 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT01174
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Bus crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 19 February 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HD0044
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 31 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HB00058
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Audi A4 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 21 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601HT20825
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Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 1 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501HB00042
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 24 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010031265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati)
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 200101HT00546 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.