A13 crash in Tower Hamlets on 26 March 2014 at 09:50 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Honda SH125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets at 09:50 on Wednesday 26 March 2014. The 41-year-old female rider of the Honda SH125 motorcycle 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
- 26 Mar 2014
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Honda SH125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51405, longitude -0.05326, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401HT20251
- 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
- 13
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 2007.
Serious
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 10 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT67181
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 26 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HD00019
Slight
Car crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 24 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010HD0291
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 22 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20857
Slight
Honda Insight crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 22 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT21199
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 23 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HD00080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH125)
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 201401HT20251 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 2014.