A1261 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 July 2019 at 13:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets at 13:00 on Friday 5 July 2019. A 46-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2019
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50718, longitude -0.01228, 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
- 2019010197870
- 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
- 1261
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2001.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets, 23 April 2001
5 m awayRef 200101HT00468
Slight
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets, 4 January 2022
12 m awayRef 2022010352951
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 18 October 1988
14 m awayRef 198801HH00491
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets, 11 October 2002
14 m awayRef 200201HT00847
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 19 October 1988
14 m awayRef 198801HH00493
Slight
Toyota Previa crash on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets, 8 June 2003
16 m awayRef 200301HT00421
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019010197870 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.