A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 16 November 2005 at 11:45 involving a Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 11:45 on Wednesday 16 November 2005. The 37-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2005
- Wednesday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha FZ6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52358, longitude -0.07506, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501HT20834
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1209
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1991.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 2 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00001
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 17 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT09009
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 23 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HB00057
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 16 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT20811
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 22 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00564
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT20776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZ6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZ6)
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 200501HT20834 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 2005.