B118 crash in Tower Hamlets on 3 September 2016 at 21:24 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the B118 in Tower Hamlets at 21:24 on Saturday 3 September 2016. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2016
- Saturday, 21:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53136, longitude -0.04532, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green East, Tower Hamlets, E2 0FA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010012390
- 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
- 20 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1991.
Slight
Fiat Regata crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 18 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00118
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 9 October 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010063359
Slight
Car crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 25 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010HB0047
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 29 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010264688
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 22 July 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010523116
Slight
Honda C90M crash on the B118 in Tower Hamlets, 26 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199601HT00609
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2016010012390 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.