B142 crash in Tower Hamlets on 22 December 2001 at 09:35 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets at 09:35 on Saturday 22 December 2001. The 32-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic 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
- 22 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52859, longitude -0.01977, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley North, Tower Hamlets, E3 3DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101HT01312
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 142
- 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 23 April 2006.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 23 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200601HT20207
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 15 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201301HT20573
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 7 March 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010025940
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 17 March 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010096923
Slight
Car crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 5 November 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010HH0459
Slight
Van crash on the B142 in Tower Hamlets, 10 November 1986
22 m awayRef 198601HH00536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 200101HT01312 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.