Serious A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 30 December 2006 at 19:55 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class hit a pedestrian on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 19:55 on Saturday 30 December 2006. A 27-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2006
- Saturday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52689, longitude -0.02561, 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 North, Tower Hamlets, E3 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601HT20804
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 17 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198401HH00024
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 19 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401HH00194
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 28 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HH00648
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 3 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT66089
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 18 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HH0202
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 3 August 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010525276
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200601HT20804 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.