A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 28 December 2006 at 12:02 involving a Transbus Int
A Transbus Int crashed on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 12:02 on Thursday 28 December 2006. A 77-year-old male passenger 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
- 28 Dec 2006
- Thursday, 12:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Transbus Int
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52733, longitude -0.05702, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601HT20809
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 17 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HB00043
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 18 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200301TC00309
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 16 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT00231
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 13 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HB00054
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 22 May 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20458
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 11 July 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010454629
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Transbus Int
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 77, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Transbus Int)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 200601HT20809 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.