B108 crash in Tower Hamlets on 3 July 2025 at 18:01 involving a Ford Focus
A bicycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets at 18:01 on Thursday 3 July 2025. The 41-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52381, longitude -0.06387, in the E2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets, E2 0BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010584751
- 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
- 108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 135
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 1 July 1988
3 m awayRef 198801HB00138
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 4 March 1991
3 m awayRef 199101HB00041
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 1 March 2002
3 m awayRef 200201HT00204
Slight
Car crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 18 December 1989
3 m awayRef 198901HB00301
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B135 in Tower Hamlets, 31 March 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010502689
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B108 in Tower Hamlets, 6 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010409439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025010584751 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.