C road crash in Tower Hamlets E3 on 12 September 2006 at 09:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Saab 9000 were involved in a crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets at 09:30 on Tuesday 12 September 2006. The 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo 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
- 12 Sep 2006
- Tuesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51901, longitude -0.01701, 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 South, Tower Hamlets, E3 3RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601HT20553
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 30 September 2015
10 m awayRef 201501HT21032
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 5 August 2013
10 m awayRef 201301HT20591
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 28 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701HH00109
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 25 August 2012
10 m awayRef 201201HT20584
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 2025
13 m awayRef 2025010594311
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 27 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198501HH00405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200601HT20553 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.