A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 12 May 2018 at 13:40 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A bicycle and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 13:40 on Saturday 12 May 2018. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2018
- Saturday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52112, longitude -0.07544, 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
- 2018010107652
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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 22 May 2003.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 22 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200301HT00433
Serious
Piaggio New Skipper crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 23 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200701HT67804
Serious
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 21 January 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010HD0018
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 13 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201201HT20786
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 2 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198601HB00243
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 28 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200501HT20315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 2018010107652 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 2018.