A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 27 September 2003 at 12:25 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 12:25 on Saturday 27 September 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51027, longitude -0.02662, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 6JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301HT00670
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1206
- Road type
- Dual 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 serious injury crash on 13 November 2000.
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT01054
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 3 September 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010265557
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 23 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201001HT20339
Slight
Bus crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 16 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199101HH00550
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 2 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200401HT00629
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 20 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201101HT20552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 200301HT00670 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.