A1208 crash in Tower Hamlets on 13 March 2011 at 14:25 involving a Toyota Previa
A car and a Toyota Previa were involved in a crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets at 14:25 on Sunday 13 March 2011. The 55-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2011
- Sunday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Previa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53189, longitude -0.06072, 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
- 201101HT20114
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1208
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 1 April 2011.
Serious
Car crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 1 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201101HT20152
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 21 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT21120
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 17 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199701HT00409
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 15 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200201HT00567
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 24 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200501HT20203
Serious
Bus crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 23 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200201HT00808
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Previa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,438 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201101HT20114 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 2011.