A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 30 September 2001 at 00:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 00:14 on Sunday 30 September 2001. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2001
- Sunday, 00:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51784, longitude -0.06521, 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
- 200101HT01040
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2008.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801HT75912
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Yamaha YP 125 R crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601HT20807
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00172
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 22 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT20183
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Honda C90 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401HB00051
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 19 February 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010091254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200101HT01040 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.