A12 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 August 2004 at 06:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A12 in Tower Hamlets at 06:50 on Sunday 29 August 2004. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2004
- Sunday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52958, longitude -0.0141, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TC00760
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 18 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HH00347
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 1 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HH00352
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 12 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HH00322
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501HH00540
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 21 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT00541
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 January 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HH00020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200401TC00760 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.