A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 23 December 2015 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle
A Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 17:30 on Wednesday 23 December 2015. The 29-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Vivacity and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52122, longitude -0.04909, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501HT21211
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 20 July 2001.
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 20 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00830
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201201HT20307
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 8 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010HB0363
Slight
Honda crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 24 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00837
Slight
Honda crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 30 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401HT00723
Slight
Honda crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 13 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801HT00559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Vivacity
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Vivacity)
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 201501HT21211 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.