A13 crash in Tower Hamlets on 1 December 2009 at 11:37 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A13 in Tower Hamlets at 11:37 on Tuesday 1 December 2009. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2009
- Tuesday, 11:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51173, longitude -0.02785, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 6JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901HT20774
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1205
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2013.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 5 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201301HT20578
Serious
Yamaha HW 125 crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 18 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT20516
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 4 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199001HH00148
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 26 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801HH00176
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701HH00454
Serious
Scania crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 15 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00313
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200901HT20774 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 2009.