B120 crash in Tower Hamlets on 30 June 2021 at 18:30 involving an Audi S5
An Audi S5 and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets at 18:30 on Wednesday 30 June 2021. A 3-year-old female passenger in the Audi S5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2021
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S5 and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52658, longitude -0.0505, 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, E2 0FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010316631
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 14 December 2006
5 m awayRef 200601HT20792
Slight
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 16 February 1982
7 m awayRef 1982010HB0036
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 12 January 2000
8 m awayRef 200001HT00032
Serious
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 11 October 2008
8 m awayRef 200801HT75674
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 18 August 2007
8 m awayRef 200701HT66000
Slight
Minibus crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 17 May 2022
32 m awayRef 2022010376967
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021010316631 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 2021.