B126 crash in Tower Hamlets on 10 February 2022 at 21:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B126 in Tower Hamlets at 21:00 on Thursday 10 February 2022. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2022
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51161, longitude -0.0427, in the E1W postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010360101
- 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
- 126
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 126
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1982.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 12 November 1982
9 m awayRef 1982010HD0377
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B145 in Tower Hamlets, 16 December 1986
12 m awayRef 198601HD00402
Slight
Car crash on the B145 in Tower Hamlets, 28 January 1986
12 m awayRef 198601HD00029
Serious
Car crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 9 April 1985
12 m awayRef 198501HD00082
Slight
Lorry crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 5 December 1986
12 m awayRef 198601HD00387
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B145 in Tower Hamlets, 11 September 2025
15 m awayRef 2025010597099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2022010360101 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.