A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 4 May 2005 at 09:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 09:50 on Wednesday 4 May 2005. A 27-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2005
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51027, longitude -0.02633, 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
- 200501TC00200
- 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
- One way street
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2000.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 21 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT00229
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 22 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HH00308
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 1 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TC00007
Serious
Honda CB crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 8 July 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010585492
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 18 November 2021
10 m awayRef 2021010344590
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 2 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200401HT00629
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200501TC00200 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.