A107 crash in Tower Hamlets on 17 April 2003 at 18:21 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Seat Arosa and a car were involved in a crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets at 18:21 on Thursday 17 April 2003. The 46-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 18:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52911, longitude -0.05579, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301HT00314
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 118
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 13 May 2016.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 13 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601HT20456
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 18 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT68064
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 24 June 2023
2 m awayRef 2023010451262
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 16 April 2023
3 m awayRef 2023010437643
Slight
Bus crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 15 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010609759
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 11 December 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010349674
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,348 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Seat Arosa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200301HT00314 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 2003.