A13 crash in Tower Hamlets on 22 October 2021 at 07:55 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the A13 in Tower Hamlets at 07:55 on Friday 22 October 2021. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2021
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51189, longitude -0.00487, 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
- 2021010340061
- 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
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2016.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 5 April 2016
6 m awayRef 201601HT20319
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 11 March 2012
7 m awayRef 201201HT20194
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 26 December 2018
7 m awayRef 2018010154459
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 21 September 1998
7 m awayRef 199801HH00400
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 10 November 2017
7 m awayRef 2017010071520
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 18 October 2017
7 m awayRef 2017010065127
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021010340061 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.