A102 crash in Tower Hamlets on 19 March 2016 at 15:15 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets at 15:15 on Saturday 19 March 2016. The 34-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2016
- Saturday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50592, longitude -0.00303, in the E14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601HT20219
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2013.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 22 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201301HT21005
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010077423
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 22 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG00148
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 7 March 2016
10 m awayRef 201601HT20201
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 29 October 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010474927
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 1 December 1990
14 m awayRef 199001HH00584
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201601HT20219 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.