A1206 crash in Tower Hamlets on 10 August 2023 at 00:00 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets at 00:00 on Thursday 10 August 2023. The 19-year-old rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2023
- Thursday, 00:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda WW125 and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49647, longitude -0.00936, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, SE10 0ZQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010470129
- 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
- 1206
- 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, lighting unknown
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 14 May 2009.
Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 14 May 2009
1 m awayRef 200901HT20242
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 31 December 1985
9 m awayRef 198501HH00575
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 29 March 1995
9 m awayRef 199501HH00121
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 16 October 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010274041
Slight
Car crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 30 March 1989
11 m awayRef 198901HH00174
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 7 June 2010
11 m awayRef 201001HT20386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightAged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023010470129 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 2023.