A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 22 October 2023 at 19:15 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi crashed on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 19:15 on Sunday 22 October 2023. A male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2023
- Sunday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52696, longitude -0.02625, in the E3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley North, Tower Hamlets, E3 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010473471
- 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
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2010.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 27 June 2010
3 m awayRef 201001HT20439
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 23 December 2015
3 m awayRef 201501HT21210
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 8 March 2013
3 m awayRef 201301HT20151
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 6 October 2006
3 m awayRef 200601HT20619
Slight
Bus crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 23 June 2016
3 m awayRef 201601HT20571
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 12 October 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010273502
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- 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 2023010473471 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.