B118 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 December 2007 at 15:00 involving a Ford Scorpio
A Ford Scorpio hit a pedestrian on the B118 in Tower Hamlets at 15:00 on Wednesday 5 December 2007. A 31-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Scorpio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53047, longitude -0.05141, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701HT68641
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 118
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2008.
Slight
Dennis crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 1 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801HT76627
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 4 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199601HT00557
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 26 July 2022
15 m awayRef 2022010391899
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 2 November 2024
19 m awayRef 2024010541338
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 25 July 1999
22 m awayRef 199901HT00736
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 26 August 1993
30 m awayRef 199301HB00208
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Scorpio
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
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Scorpio)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200701HT68641 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 2007.