Unclassified road crash in Tower Hamlets E1W on 29 November 2001 at 08:15 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets at 08:15 on Thursday 29 November 2001. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50534, longitude -0.06545, in the E1W postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 2LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT01243
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1996.
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 12 February 1996
10 m awayRef 199601HT00058
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 13 August 1991
36 m awayRef 199101HD00237
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 1 May 2009
36 m awayRef 200901HT20206
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 11 April 2004
36 m awayRef 200401HT00231
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 30 October 2025
61 m awayRef 2025010606532
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 31 May 1997
92 m awayRef 199701HT00267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 200101HT01243 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.