A13 crash in Tower Hamlets on 17 June 2006 at 09:04 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A13 in Tower Hamlets at 09:04 on Saturday 17 June 2006. A 53-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2006
- Saturday, 09:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51437, longitude -0.05685, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601HT20314
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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 8 November 2003.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 8 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TC00685
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Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 24 May 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010039507
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 3 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT20864
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 19 June 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HD00211
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 2 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199001HD00322
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 5 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HD00184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
- 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 200601HT20314 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 2006.