A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 23 April 2003 at 14:03 involving a Honda Accord
A bicycle and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 14:03 on Wednesday 23 April 2003. The 44-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2003
- Wednesday, 14:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5216, longitude -0.04761, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301HT00385
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 1999.
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 20 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901HT00507
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 2 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT67638
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00152
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT76870
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 October 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010276361
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 20 September 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010598733
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 1 (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 200301HT00385 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.