A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 2 February 2022 at 15:43 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 15:43 on Wednesday 2 February 2022. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 2022
- Wednesday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50205, longitude -0.02554, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets, E14 9XF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010358177
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1990.
Serious
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 16 December 1990
30 m awayRef 199001HH00619
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 29 October 2000
32 m awayRef 200001HT01004
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 18 October 1997
32 m awayRef 199701HH00408
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 31 March 2015
33 m awayRef 201501HT20275
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 19 October 2011
33 m awayRef 201101HT20722
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 24 March 2019
35 m awayRef 2019010171751
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2022010358177 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.