Serious A100 crash in Tower Hamlets on 30 November 2024 at 12:00 involving a Yamaha R motorcycle
A Yamaha R motorcycle crashed on the A100 in Tower Hamlets at 12:00 on Saturday 30 November 2024. The 36-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Nov 2024
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50981, longitude -0.07507, in the EC3N postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024010546576
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 100
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 100
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2020.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 1 January 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010931381
Serious
Bus crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 2 March 1999
3 m awayRef 199901CP00087
Slight
Car crash on the A100 in the City of London, 1 May 1993
7 m awayRef 199301CP00262
Slight
Norton crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 5 August 1995
7 m awayRef 199501HT00285
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 5 October 1993
7 m awayRef 199301HD00242
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A100 in Tower Hamlets, 1 July 2015
7 m awayRef 201501HT20611
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024010546576 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 2024.