A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 24 August 2022 at 18:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 18:00 on Wednesday 24 August 2022. A 22-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
- 24 Aug 2022
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52665, longitude -0.063, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010395688
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 17 August 2004
3 m awayRef 200401HT00522
Slight
Wrightbus NB4L crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 30 January 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010556693
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 31 July 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010391632
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 26 July 1996
7 m awayRef 199601HT00365
Slight
Leyland Aec crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 29 June 2000
7 m awayRef 200001HT00584
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 23 April 1982
7 m awayRef 1982010HB0102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022010395688 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.