B120 crash in Tower Hamlets on 18 December 2019 at 08:46 involving a Toyota IQ
A Toyota IQ hit a pedestrian on the B120 in Tower Hamlets at 08:46 on Wednesday 18 December 2019. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2019
- Wednesday, 08:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota IQ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52593, longitude -0.05, 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 East, Tower Hamlets, E1 4HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010225744
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 120
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 1992.
Serious
Fiat Regata crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 16 September 1992
9 m awayRef 199201HB00185
Slight
Taxi crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 15 November 1987
9 m awayRef 198701HB00260
Slight
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 22 October 1982
11 m awayRef 1982010HB0313
Serious
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 7 July 1987
11 m awayRef 198701HB00146
Slight
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 17 May 1989
11 m awayRef 198901HB00112
Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 13 November 2012
11 m awayRef 201201HT20903
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota IQ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota IQ)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2019010225744 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.