A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 20 March 2014 at 08:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 08:50 on Thursday 20 March 2014. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2014
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5162, longitude -0.06931, 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
- 201401HT20252
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 24 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601HB00256
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 2 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200501HT20486
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HT00672
Slight
Honda crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 3 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901HT00553
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 2 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00253
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 9 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HT00280
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201401HT20252 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.