C road crash in Tower Hamlets E2 on 11 November 2017 at 01:50 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets at 01:50 on Saturday 11 November 2017. The 42-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52721, longitude -0.07403, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Weavers, Tower Hamlets, E2 7LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010069429
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2005.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 10 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TC00273
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 27 April 2012
10 m awayRef 201201HT20254
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 5 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201001HT20377
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 16 November 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010HB0342
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 7 July 2021
38 m awayRef 2021010317840
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 26 November 2025
44 m awayRef 2025010612208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 42, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017010069429 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.