A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 21 January 2022 at 16:00 involving a Honda Anc motorcycle
A Honda Anc motorcycle and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 16:00 on Friday 21 January 2022. The 24-year-old male rider of the Honda Anc motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2022
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Anc and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52686, longitude -0.06101, 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 West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010357472
- 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
- 1209
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2019.
Slight
Honda NSS 125 AD crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 24 September 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010207625
Slight
Yamaha GPD 125 crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 10 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010235908
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 1 February 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010161107
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 21 August 1986
6 m awayRef 198601HB00189
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 14 September 1995
6 m awayRef 199501HT00369
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 6 November 2000
6 m awayRef 200001HT01026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Anc
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,419 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda Anc)
- 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 2022010357472 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 2022.