A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 18 September 2014 at 13:05 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a car were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 13:05 on Thursday 18 September 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were 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
- 18 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51534, longitude -0.07194, 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
- 201401HT20837
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 7 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801HD00359
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 3 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HD00329
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 13 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200801HT74099
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 20 March 2013
At the same spotRef 201301HT20177
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 21 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HB00118
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 14 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201201HT20168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201401HT20837 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.