A12 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 July 2016 at 16:38 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Honda AFS110CSF motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A12 in Tower Hamlets at 16:38 on Friday 29 July 2016. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda AFS110CSF motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2016
- Friday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Honda AFS110CSF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52531, longitude -0.0117, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley North, Tower Hamlets, E3 3DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601HT20698
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 12
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 1993.
Serious
Kawasaki KH125 crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 5 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HH00185
Slight
Van crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 2 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198501HH00335
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 25 June 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010HH0264
Serious
Scania crash on the A12 in Tower Hamlets, 19 August 2019
13 m awayRef 2019010200354
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A12 in Tower Hamlets, 13 January 2001
22 m awayRef 200101HT00062
Serious
Scania crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 14 May 1997
22 m awayRef 199701HH00179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda AFS110CSF
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 109 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda AFS110CSF)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201601HT20698 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.