A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 19 December 2018 at 17:30 involving a Honda SH125 motorcycle
A Honda SH125 motorcycle and a Mercedes CLC Class were involved in a crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 17:30 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. The 22-year-old female rider of the Honda SH125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SH125 and Mercedes CLC Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51051, longitude -0.01046, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153509
- 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
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Other
- 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 serious injury crash on 6 May 2016.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 6 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601HT20386
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 8 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801HH00428
Slight
Honda crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 10 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199201HH00316
Slight
Honda Pes 125 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 20 September 2014
10 m awayRef 201401HT21084
Serious
Leyland crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 18 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199101HH00232
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 11 January 2021
14 m awayRef 2021010297557
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SH125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes CLC Class
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SH125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018010153509 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.