A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 21 July 2001 at 13:10 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a car were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 13:10 on Saturday 21 July 2001. The 31-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2001
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51801, longitude -0.06434, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT00819
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 serious injury crash on 6 March 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 6 March 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010HB0056
Slight
Yamaha XJ 600 N crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 30 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT00392
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 19 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HB00214
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 23 February 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010362081
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 4 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199901HT00902
Slight
Bus crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198501HB00170
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
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 200101HT00819 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.