B125 crash in Tower Hamlets on 5 December 2023 at 20:30 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets at 20:30 on Tuesday 5 December 2023. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2023
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51522, longitude -0.00557, in the E14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010486300
- 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
- 125
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2020.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets, 1 November 2020
16 m awayRef 2020010276965
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets, 20 November 2016
21 m awayRef 2016010005163
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets, 3 June 2001
21 m awayRef 200101HT00634
Serious
Datsun Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 24 May 1996
23 m awayRef 199601HH00203
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets, 6 December 2014
24 m awayRef 201401HT29093
Slight
Daihatsu HI-Jet crash on the B125 in Tower Hamlets, 24 June 2002
24 m awayRef 200201HT00500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2023010486300 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.