A107 crash in Tower Hamlets on 12 July 2012 at 19:38 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets at 19:38 on Thursday 12 July 2012. The 28-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2012
- Thursday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52902, longitude -0.0558, 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
- 201201HT20486
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 107
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2015.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 11 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT21236
Slight
Bus crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 23 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HB00109
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 11 December 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010349674
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 16 April 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010437643
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 13 May 2016
10 m awayRef 201601HT20456
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A107 in Tower Hamlets, 26 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199801HT00424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201201HT20486 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 2012.