Unclassified road crash in Tower Hamlets E3 on 21 December 2023 at 22:46 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets at 22:46 on Thursday 21 December 2023. The 48-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2023
- Thursday, 22:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52659, longitude -0.01237, 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 3DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010485462
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2002.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 22 June 2002
12 m awayRef 200201HT00499
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 15 December 2014
12 m awayRef 201401HT29028
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 28 September 2017
15 m awayRef 2017010061592
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 17 March 1993
15 m awayRef 199301HH00109
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 13 January 1990
17 m awayRef 199001HH00018
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Tower Hamlets, 15 February 1985
17 m awayRef 198501HH00057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,521 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- 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 2023010485462 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.