B120 crash in Tower Hamlets on 6 December 2023 at 12:00 involving a Yamaha GPD motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets at 12:00 on Wednesday 6 December 2023. The 33-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2023
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha GPD and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52484, longitude -0.0489, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green East, Tower Hamlets, E1 4HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010482391
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 120
- 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
- C
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 25 September 1986
11 m awayRef 198601HB00222
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 11 March 2010
12 m awayRef 201001HT20147
Serious
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 1 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198501HB00101
Slight
Car crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 12 April 1986
14 m awayRef 198601HB00068
Slight
Minibus crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 26 November 1986
14 m awayRef 198601HB00288
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B120 in Tower Hamlets, 15 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198501HB00118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD)
- 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 2023010482391 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.