A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 15 June 2017 at 18:43 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 18:43 on Thursday 15 June 2017. A 25-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Almera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 18:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51822, longitude -0.06332, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010044534
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 11 August 1996.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 11 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601HT00409
Slight
Bus crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 8 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201201HT20296
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 7 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00289
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 7 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HD00157
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 7 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022010381729
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200001HT00307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017010044534 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.