A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 28 August 2001 at 09:10 involving a van
A van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 09:10 on Tuesday 28 August 2001. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2001
- Tuesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51179, longitude -0.06936, 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
- 200101HT00952
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1202
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 18 December 2014.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 18 December 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT21202
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 12 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200501HT20247
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 21 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201301HT20343
Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 18 June 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010449784
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 2 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010191018
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 24 May 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010309187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200101HT00952 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.