Serious A100 crash in Tower Hamlets on 15 July 2018 at 14:00 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle crashed on the A100 in Tower Hamlets at 14:00 on Sunday 15 July 2018. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 2018
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50941, longitude -0.07407, in the EC3N postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Bermondsey, Southwark, SE1 2LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010124251
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 100
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 8 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198701HD00206
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 20 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199301HD00199
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1210 in Tower Hamlets, 21 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101HT00224
Slight
Car crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 4 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200001HT00410
Slight
MAN crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 19 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200001HT01049
Slight
Honda CBR1100XX crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 15 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200201HT00937
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018010124251 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.