A1263 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 February 2022 at 21:00 involving a Honda NSC motorcycle
A Honda NSC motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A1263 in Tower Hamlets at 21:00 on Saturday 5 February 2022. The 24-year-old female rider of the Honda NSC motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2022
- Saturday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda NSC and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51052, longitude 0.00049, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010358761
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1263
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1261
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the A1020 in Tower Hamlets, 22 February 2012
3 m awayRef 201201HT20107
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1261 in Tower Hamlets, 29 November 1998
3 m awayRef 199801HH00515
Slight
Car crash on the A1020 in Tower Hamlets, 3 January 2024
5 m awayRef 2024010487183
Serious
Honda C90 crash on the A1268 in Tower Hamlets, 14 March 2000
8 m awayRef 200001HT00224
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1020 in Tower Hamlets, 1 February 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010233979
Slight
Car crash on the A1020 in Tower Hamlets, 20 June 2025
12 m awayRef 2025010581693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda NSC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda NSC)
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 2022010358761 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.