A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 3 December 2017 at 17:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 17:30 on Sunday 3 December 2017. The 26-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51175, longitude -0.06907, 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
- 2017010076254
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2019.
Slight
BMW X4 crash on the B139 in Tower Hamlets, 12 September 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010204987
Slight
Piaggio Medley 125 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 2 October 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010209038
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 5 July 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010046689
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 13 September 1984
10 m awayRef 198401HD00290
Serious
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 29 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200001HT00704
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 23 May 2016
10 m awayRef 201601HT20537
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017010076254 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.