A1203 crash in Tower Hamlets on 9 October 2012 at 10:25 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Honda Pes 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets at 10:25 on Tuesday 9 October 2012. The 39-year-old male rider of the Honda Pes 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2012
- Tuesday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Honda Pes 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50872, longitude -0.06862, in the E1W postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 2LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201HT20731
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1203
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 29 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199001HD00282
Slight
Honda NT650V Deauville crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 3 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT20265
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 2 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010081100
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 6 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT20605
Serious
Volvo crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 7 May 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010509023
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 21 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199001HD00266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Pes 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda Pes 125)
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 201201HT20731 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.