B135 crash in Tower Hamlets on 11 July 2014 at 15:53 involving an Audi A2
An Audi A2 hit a pedestrian on the B135 in Tower Hamlets at 15:53 on Friday 11 July 2014. A 14-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 11 Jul 2014
- Friday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52386, longitude -0.06481, 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
- 201401HT20627
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 135
- 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 12 January 1990.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 12 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199001HB00009
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 22 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010485649
Slight
Honda Insight crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 1 August 2015
14 m awayRef 201501HT20686
Slight
Car crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 11 September 1988
41 m awayRef 198801HB00210
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 20 July 2006
50 m awayRef 200601HT20404
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 28 January 1995
51 m awayRef 199501HB00021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201401HT20627 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.