A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 3 January 2019 at 15:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 15:40 on Thursday 3 January 2019. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2019
- Thursday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52704, longitude -0.05939, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010155915
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 2 January 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010352651
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 4 June 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010250404
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 4 April 2001
5 m awayRef 200101HT00378
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 19 October 1984
5 m awayRef 198401HB00260
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 19 December 1998
5 m awayRef 199801HT00716
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 16 November 2006
5 m awayRef 200601HT20719
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- 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 2019010155915 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 2019.