B140 crash in Tower Hamlets on 28 July 2002 at 14:31 involving a Chrysler PT Cruiser
A Chrysler PT Cruiser and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets at 14:31 on Sunday 28 July 2002. The 49-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 14:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler PT Cruiser and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52183, longitude -0.01848, 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 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201HT00626
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 140
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 24 February 1987.
Slight
Van crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 24 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HH00070
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 27 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200801HT73495
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 24 September 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010269858
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 18 April 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010570279
Slight
Dennis crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 2 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200801HT74752
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 14 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601HH00236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler PT Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 49, 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 200201HT00626 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 2002.