A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 13 June 2018 at 06:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 06:25 on Wednesday 13 June 2018. The 34-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49094, longitude -0.02356, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Evelyn, Lewisham, SE8 3JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010114176
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1206
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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 28 October 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 28 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401HT21021
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 5 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200601HT20530
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 10 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200601HT20134
Serious
Van crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 10 September 1984
14 m awayRef 198401HH00373
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 29 December 1999
14 m awayRef 199901HT01234
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 19 August 2014
22 m awayRef 201401HT20900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 34, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010114176 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.