Serious A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 13 April 2020 at 18:15 involving a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle
A Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 18:15 on Monday 13 April 2020. A 71-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Apr 2020
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52412, longitude -0.03735, in the E1 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, E2 0FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010244962
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 31 May 2021.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 31 May 2021
1 m awayRef 2021010310546
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 8 March 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010364237
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 September 2003
6 m awayRef 200301HT00681
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 14 November 1997
6 m awayRef 199701HT00579
Slight
Iveco crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 10 December 2012
6 m awayRef 201201HT20973
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 18 July 1998
6 m awayRef 199801HH00312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda WW125EX2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2020010244962 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 2020.