A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 December 2016 at 18:35 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 18:35 on Thursday 29 December 2016. The 39-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i10 and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i10 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52291, longitude -0.04005, 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
- 2016010011459
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1994.
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 26 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401HD00318
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 6 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201201HT20650
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198901HD00170
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 22 April 2015
At the same spotRef 201501HT20354
Slight
Car crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 8 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HD00269
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00688
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016010011459 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 2016.