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Bow East, Tower Hamlets, E3 2RZ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
722
651st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
895
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
26
Down 7% on 2024

Crash severity at the E3 2RZ hotspot

97 of the 722 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.6%
  • Serious9313%
  • Slight62587%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
103
Slightly injured
788
All casualties
895

Accidents by year at the E3 2RZ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 40 in 2021, against an average of 29 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the E3 2RZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 26
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252631
20242835
20233541
20223438
20214042
20202730
20193345
20182227
20173240
20163038
20153041
20142530
20132427
20122638
20113133
20103136
20092531
20081832
20072841
20062535
20052327
20042328
20033644
20023338
20013747

Map of crashes at the E3 2RZ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near E3 2RZ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bow East, Tower Hamlets, E3 2RZ area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the E3 2RZ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Bow East
Council area
Tower Hamlets
Nearest postcode to the centre
E3 2RZ
Postcode district
E3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.53439, -0.02688
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
6 December 2025
Rank by collisions
651st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the E3 2RZ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A12, with 142 of 722, followed by the B118 with 98.

Collisions at the E3 2RZ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12142184125
2ndB11898123020
3rdA1028111816
4thB142819603
5thB135697526

Towns near the E3 2RZ hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Tower Hamlets had the most collisions, 716 of 722.

All 722 crashes at the E3 2RZ hotspot

Newest first, from 1 January 2001 to 6 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year