A115 crash in Tower Hamlets on 8 February 2017 at 09:30 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A bicycle and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets at 09:30 on Wednesday 8 February 2017. The 41-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54199, longitude -0.02697, in the E9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hackney Wick, Hackney, E9 5TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010020699
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 115
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 25 November 1993.
Slight
Seat Terra crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 25 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HH00467
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 18 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101HT09012
Slight
Car crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 28 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200301HT00715
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 24 August 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010055897
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 3 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199701HH00285
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A115 in Tower Hamlets, 25 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199601GD00468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017010020699 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 2017.