A1203 crash in Tower Hamlets on 10 May 2019 at 09:58 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a BMW F 800 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets at 09:58 on Friday 10 May 2019. The 41-year-old male rider of the BMW F 800 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2019
- Friday, 09:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and BMW F 800
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50863, longitude -0.07264, 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
- 2019010180041
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1203
- Road type
- Dual 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 13 November 2002.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 2002
4 m awayRef 200201HT00914
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 10 October 2014
6 m awayRef 201401HT20945
Slight
Honda CB900F crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 11 June 2009
6 m awayRef 200901HT20291
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 11 April 1997
6 m awayRef 199701HT00180
Slight
Kawasaki KLE650 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 17 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200901HT20179
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 10 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198801HD00078
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW F 800
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW F 800)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2019010180041 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.