B140 crash in Tower Hamlets on 1 February 2022 at 08:33 involving a Volvo XC40
A Volvo XC40 and a car were involved in a crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets at 08:33 on Tuesday 1 February 2022. The 46-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC40 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2022
- Tuesday, 08:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC40 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51744, longitude -0.0287, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley North, Tower Hamlets, E3 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010357909
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 140
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 11 November 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010409969
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 14 August 1991
5 m awayRef 199101HH00385
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 22 November 1989
5 m awayRef 198901HH00644
Slight
Car crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 15 April 1986
5 m awayRef 198601HH00177
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 25 November 1992
5 m awayRef 199201HH00497
Slight
Van crash on the B140 in Tower Hamlets, 9 March 2013
5 m awayRef 201301HT20135
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC40
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo XC40)
- 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 2022010357909 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.