A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 August 2016 at 22:45 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle crashed on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 22:45 on Monday 29 August 2016. The male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2016
- Monday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49052, longitude -0.02315, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Evelyn, Lewisham, SE8 3JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601HT20809
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1206
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2001.
Slight
Bus crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 19 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00847
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 12 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201001HT20392
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 6 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199001HH00365
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 16 August 2013
14 m awayRef 201301HT20590
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 2 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200101HT00289
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 8 July 2010
14 m awayRef 201001HT20461
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
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 201601HT20809 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.