Serious A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 26 March 2004 at 21:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 21:40 on Friday 26 March 2004. A 43-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2004
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52814, longitude -0.0195, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401HT00191
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 142
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501HH00311
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 13 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101HT20467
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 4 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HH00088
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 November 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010144997
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 17 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HH00476
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 29 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00852
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200401HT00191 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 2004.