A1204 crash in Tower Hamlets on 12 August 2018 at 23:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A1204 in Tower Hamlets at 23:30 on Sunday 12 August 2018. The 40-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2018
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50653, longitude -0.0739, in the E1W 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010126655
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1204
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2018.
Slight
Scania crash on the A1204 in Tower Hamlets, 23 August 2018
32 m awayRef 2018010128666
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 20 March 1990
36 m awayRef 199001HD00082
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A100 in the City of London, 23 April 1992
40 m awayRef 199201CP00069
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A100 in the City of London, 28 November 1991
45 m awayRef 199101HD00372
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A1204 in Tower Hamlets, 3 July 2000
45 m awayRef 200001HT00806
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 3 August 2018
49 m awayRef 2018010805302
Vehicles involved (1)
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
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 40, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2018010126655 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.