A101 crash in Tower Hamlets on 11 November 2023 at 15:30 involving a Toyota C-HR
A car and a Toyota C-HR were involved in a crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets at 15:30 on Saturday 11 November 2023. The 59-year-old male driver of the Toyota C-HR and a 55-year-old male passenger in the Toyota C-HR were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2023
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50662, longitude -0.04853, in the E1W postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010477372
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2020.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 30 October 2020
15 m awayRef 2020010277130
Serious
Mini One crash on the A101 in Southwark, 6 March 2020
20 m awayRef 2020010240467
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 25 November 2018
26 m awayRef 2018010147903
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A101 in Southwark, 25 May 1982
33 m awayRef 1982010MD0253
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A101 in Southwark, 7 December 2019
35 m awayRef 2019010223461
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 16 May 1989
37 m awayRef 198901HD00167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023010477372 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.