B139 crash in Tower Hamlets on 14 February 2008 at 10:20 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a car were involved in a crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets at 10:20 on Thursday 14 February 2008. The 26-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2008
- Thursday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51147, longitude -0.07182, 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 8BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801HT69816
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 139
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1996.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 23 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HT00479
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 24 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200701HT20329
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 4 June 1991
22 m awayRef 199101HD00170
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A126 in Tower Hamlets, 20 January 2024
33 m awayRef 2024010490836
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 24 February 2025
33 m awayRef 2025010560692
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 19 June 1995
36 m awayRef 199501HT00190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
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 200801HT69816 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 2008.