A1202 crash in Tower Hamlets on 20 June 2025 at 07:00 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Toyota Auris taxi were involved in a crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets at 07:00 on Friday 20 June 2025. The 36-year-old female driver of the Toyota Prius was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5106, longitude -0.06843, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010581750
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 1202
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1202
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 26 June 2025.
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 26 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010583029
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 18 March 2017
13 m awayRef 2017010026351
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 18 October 2024
14 m awayRef 2024010538641
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 28 August 2007
17 m awayRef 200701HT66388
Slight
Car crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 1 August 1983
17 m awayRef 1983010HD0227
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A1202 in Tower Hamlets, 7 February 2021
18 m awayRef 2021010291846
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Taxi or private hire car
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025010581750 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 2025.