A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 15 July 2015 at 09:57 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 09:57 on Wednesday 15 July 2015. The 51-year-old male rider 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
- 15 Jul 2015
- Wednesday, 09:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52085, longitude -0.07519, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501HT20661
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2015.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 1 July 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20575
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT29007
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 28 October 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010066925
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 9 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TA01852
Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 22 December 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010153923
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199701HT00646
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, 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 201501HT20661 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 2015.