B118 crash in Tower Hamlets on 31 December 2014 at 13:40 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets at 13:40 on Wednesday 31 December 2014. The 70-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 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
- 31 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53444, longitude -0.03581, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bow East, Tower Hamlets, E3 2RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401HT29131
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 118
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 605 crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HH00444
Slight
Car crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 22 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201001HT20090
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 11 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199401HH00340
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 26 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501HH00299
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 24 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT00535
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 18 August 2022
6 m awayRef 2022010394678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
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 201401HT29131 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.