A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 28 December 2005 at 20:26 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Daewoo Nubira were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 20:26 on Wednesday 28 December 2005. A 44-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series and the 18-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Nubira were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 20:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Daewoo Nubira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51708, longitude -0.07346, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spitalfields & Banglatown, Tower Hamlets, E1 6RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501HT20918
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2015.
Slight
HGV crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 5 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20709
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 7 September 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010268075
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 17 February 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010360946
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 27 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201201HT20566
Slight
Yamaha FZ6 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 9 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401HT20902
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 15 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201501HT20550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Nubira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Nubira)
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 200501HT20918 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.