A102 crash in Tower Hamlets on 10 September 2018 at 17:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets at 17:45 on Monday 10 September 2018. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2018
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50533, longitude -0.00219, in the E14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, SE10 0ZQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010131856
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2004.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 10 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG40482
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 15 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199101HH00306
Slight
Honda NT650V crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 23 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200401TC00278
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 10 August 1989
14 m awayRef 198901HH00460
Serious
Mercedes Tourismo crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 22 September 2021
14 m awayRef 2021010332812
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 10 January 2009
32 m awayRef 200901HT77008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2018010131856 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.