A1209 crash in Tower Hamlets on 21 December 2022 at 05:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets at 05:30 on Wednesday 21 December 2022. A pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2022
- Wednesday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52695, longitude -0.06052, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010417710
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 1209
- 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
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
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 21 August 2023.
Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 21 August 2023
3 m awayRef 2023010461825
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 16 November 1988
5 m awayRef 198801HB00279
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 7 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017010075897
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 31 July 1993
5 m awayRef 199301HB00181
Slight
Car crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 3 August 1982
5 m awayRef 1982010HB0211
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1209 in Tower Hamlets, 23 May 2001
5 m awayRef 200101HT00692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightHit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010417710 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.