C road crash in Tower Hamlets E1 on 17 June 2017 at 23:36 involving a Citroen C4
A bicycle and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets at 23:36 on Saturday 17 June 2017. The 32-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 23:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51907, longitude -0.0764, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, EC2A 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010043603
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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 30 January 1998.
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 30 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199801HT00046
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Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 12 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010623600
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 29 August 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010056364
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 22 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010013585
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 1 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199801HT00090
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 2 December 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010004714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 32, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010043603 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.