Unclassified road crash in Tower Hamlets E14 on 14 August 2014 at 15:14 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets at 15:14 on Thursday 14 August 2014. The 22-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 15:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50985, longitude -0.01222, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401HT20844
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2018.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 23 September 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010134487
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 23 June 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010HH0228
Serious
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 25 September 1993
14 m awayRef 199301HH00373
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 7 December 2001
14 m awayRef 200101HT01274
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 11 March 2014
22 m awayRef 201401HT20210
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 16 November 1989
32 m awayRef 198901HH00631
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201401HT20844 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.