Serious A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 24 June 2019 at 23:10 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris, an Audi A1 and a Toyota Prius taxi were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 23:10 on Monday 24 June 2019. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Audi A1 was seriously injured and the 32-year-old female driver of the Toyota Auris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2019
- Monday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Auris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51687, longitude -0.07309, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spitalfields & Banglatown, Tower Hamlets, E1 6RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010189374
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 March 2022.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 1 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010363469
Serious
Scania crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 7 June 2017
6 m awayRef 2017010041755
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 20 July 2015
6 m awayRef 201501HT20635
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 11 July 1993
6 m awayRef 199301HB00159
Serious
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 19 July 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010HD0210
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 2 August 2018
6 m awayRef 2018010124967
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019010189374 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.