A100 crash in Tower Hamlets on 21 December 2013 at 06:05 involving a Yamaha YP 250 R motorcycle
A Yamaha YP 250 R motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A100 in Tower Hamlets at 06:05 on Saturday 21 December 2013. A 32-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 06:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha YP 250 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50942, longitude -0.07825, in the EC3N postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301CP00332
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 100
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 100
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1997.
Slight
Van crash on the A100 in the City of London, 28 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199701CP00378
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 20 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HT00657
Serious
Car crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 4 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HD0339
Slight
Bus crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 23 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201101CP00237
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 11 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TA01014
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 4 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401CP00312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YP 250 R
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Yamaha YP 250 R)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 201301CP00332 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 2013.