A1208 crash in Tower Hamlets on 27 July 2022 at 23:30 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Honda NSC motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets at 23:30 on Wednesday 27 July 2022. The 33-year-old male rider of the Honda NSC motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2022
- Wednesday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Honda NSC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53091, longitude -0.07138, in the E2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hackney, N1 6RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010390868
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1208
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2015.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 4 July 2015
6 m awayRef 201501GD10512
Serious
Car crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 3 March 1982
6 m awayRef 1982010GH0124
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 3 August 2012
6 m awayRef 201201TA00625
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 21 April 2009
6 m awayRef 200901GD10181
Slight
Car crash on the A1208 in Hackney, 9 September 1982
6 m awayRef 1982010GH0703
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1208 in Tower Hamlets, 6 August 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010GH0428
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,790 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC)
- 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 2022010390868 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.