A11 crash in Tower Hamlets on 29 August 2025 at 16:25 involving a Honda Insight
A bicycle and a Honda Insight were involved in a crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets at 16:25 on Friday 29 August 2025. The 21-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2025
- Friday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Honda Insight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5223, longitude -0.04433, in the E1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tower Hamlets. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tower Hamlets
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010594746
- 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
- 11
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2021.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 22 March 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010297979
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 25 December 2006
7 m awayRef 200601HT20800
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 24 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010227068
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 11 April 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010370428
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 19 April 2011
9 m awayRef 201101TA00915
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A11 in Tower Hamlets, 9 September 2003
9 m awayRef 200301HT00709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Insight
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 21, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025010594746 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.