B135 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 November 2001 at 15:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets at 15:15 on Thursday 29 November 2001. The 33-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52342, longitude -0.07088, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spitalfields & Banglatown, Tower Hamlets, E1 6RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT01245
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 135
- Road type
- Single 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
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 22 February 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 22 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT00161
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 31 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT09018
Slight
HGV crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 4 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200901HT76757
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 5 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200901HT20228
Slight
Van crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 20 August 1989
20 m awayRef 198901HB00193
Slight
Car crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 3 September 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010HB0210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 200101HT01245 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.