A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 2 September 2017 at 03:40 involving a Toyota Prius+
A Toyota Prius+ crashed on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 03:40 on Saturday 2 September 2017. The 45-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2017
- Saturday, 03:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Prius+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52389, longitude -0.07417, 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
- 2017010060798
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
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 26 February 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 26 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HB00030
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 22 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200901HT20312
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010056245
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 15 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201001HT20167
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 3 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101HB00223
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 23 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010122813
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius+
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius+)
- 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 2017010060798 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.