B108 crash in Tower Hamlets on 4 December 2019 at 09:00 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets at 09:00 on Wednesday 4 December 2019. The 34-year-old female driver of the Audi A5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2019
- Wednesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51729, longitude -0.06255, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010222712
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Second road class
- C
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2023.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 30 October 2023
1 m awayRef 2023010474977
Slight
Volkswagen Santana crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 8 March 1995
4 m awayRef 199501HD00059
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 30 May 1984
4 m awayRef 198401HD00160
Serious
Van crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 17 May 1986
4 m awayRef 198601HD00163
Slight
Car crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 11 June 1986
4 m awayRef 198601HD00194
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 8 July 1990
4 m awayRef 199001HD00208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A5)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019010222712 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.