A102 crash in Tower Hamlets on 27 July 2001 at 15:03 involving a car
A car crashed on the A102 in Tower Hamlets at 15:03 on Friday 27 July 2001. The 63-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2001
- Friday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51021, longitude -0.00716, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT00914
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 28 March 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 28 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HH00173
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 18 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010194282
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 11 August 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010460219
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 25 May 1992
10 m awayRef 199201HH00196
Slight
Car crash on the A102(M) in Tower Hamlets, 2 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010HH0541
Slight
Van crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 6 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901HH00187
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, 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 200101HT00914 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.