Serious A11 crash in Newham on 2 November 2021 at 17:35 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A11 in Newham at 17:35 on Tuesday 2 November 2021. The 53-year-old female rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Nov 2021
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53949, longitude -0.00045, in the E15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stratford, Newham, E15 4RU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010341372
- Council area
- Newham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2025.
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A11 in Newham, 19 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010575932
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A11 in Newham, 31 August 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010264961
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A11 in Newham, 7 September 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010398441
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A11 in Newham, 17 November 1995
9 m awayRef 199501KF00509
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A11 in Newham, 14 March 1998
9 m awayRef 199801KF00142
Serious
Leyland National crash on the A11 in Newham, 18 November 1995
9 m awayRef 199501KF00511
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 53, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021010341372 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newham road accident statistics for 2021.