Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 12 May 2025, 09:47
- Tesla Model 3 and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010575442
Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, E14 8BU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 74 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Limehouse ward, Tower Hamlets, from 2001 to 2025, with 88 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 74
- 10,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 88
- 1.19 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the E14 8BU hotspot
13 of the 74 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1216%
- Slight6182%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 14
- Slightly injured
- 73
- All casualties
- 88
Accidents by year at the E14 8BU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2001, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the E14 8BU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 9 | 13 |
Map of crashes at the E14 8BU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near E14 8BU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, E14 8BU area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the E14 8BU 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
- Limehouse
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- E14 8BU
- Postcode district
- E14
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.50789, -0.03254
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 12 May 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,273rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the E14 8BU hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Tower Hamlets had the most collisions, 62 of 74.
Accident hotspots near E14 8BU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 6JJ area, 0.5 km away, with 1,635 collisions.
- Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 6JJ area0.5 km away, 1,965 casualties1,635 collisions
- Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3EJ area1.1 km away, 1,080 casualties918 collisions
- Rotherhithe, Southwark, SE16 6RT area1.2 km away, 226 casualties186 collisions
- Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets, E14 9XF area1.3 km away, 759 casualties667 collisions
- St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area1.4 km away, 2,901 casualties2,577 collisions
- Bromley South, Tower Hamlets, E3 3RZ area1.4 km away, 124 casualties104 collisions
- Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 0ER area1.6 km away, 2,859 casualties2,330 collisions
- Bromley North, Tower Hamlets, E3 4RF area1.8 km away, 2,754 casualties2,344 collisions
All 74 crashes at the E14 8BU hotspot
Newest first, from 15 January 2001 to 12 May 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 26 Apr 2025, 13:30
- Honda WW125 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025010571488
- Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 3 Apr 2025, 21:41
- Toyota Auris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025010567680
- Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 27 Mar 2025, 08:15
- Nissan Leaf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010566225
- Slight
Car crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 14 Feb 2024, 22:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024010494588
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 14 Jun 2023, 08:45
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023010448996
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 17 Jun 2022, 21:22
- Honda WW125 and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022010383036
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 12 Feb 2022, 13:27
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022010359996
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 11 Feb 2022, 00:58
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022010359710
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 6 May 2021, 21:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021010305895
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 11 Apr 2021, 18:25
- Alexander Dennis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021010301117
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 8 Apr 2021, 21:05
- Ford Transit Custom and Yamaha GPD
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021010300683
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 16 Oct 2020, 16:50
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha NXC 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020010274184
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 1 Jun 2020, 16:15
- Fiat 500 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020010249989
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 24 Dec 2019, 06:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010226976
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 8 Dec 2019, 02:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010223525
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 21 Jul 2019, 22:23
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010195057
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 20 May 2019, 04:45
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus, Volkswagen Polo and Seat Leon
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010181915
- Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 4 Apr 2019, 18:42
- Mercedes CLS Class and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010173444
- Serious
Van crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 14 Feb 2019, 14:49
- A van and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019010163507
- Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 14 Nov 2018, 22:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018010145789
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 4 Jun 2018, 15:26
- Mercedes Vito and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018010112147
- Slight
Suzuki GSX 650 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 5 Jan 2018, 08:28
- Suzuki GSX 650 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018010081863
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 17 Oct 2017, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010065004
- Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 19 Sep 2017, 15:20
- Honda NSC110E and Nissan NV200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010059807
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 7 Aug 2017, 19:00
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010067700
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 7 Aug 2017, 18:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010052488
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 24 May 2017, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010044283
- Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 1 Mar 2017, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017010022334
- Slight
Honda NSC110WH crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 8 Dec 2016, 23:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016010005951
- Slight
Peugeot 508 crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 13 Oct 2016, 09:08
- Peugeot 508 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016010027358
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1206 in Tower Hamlets, 5 Oct 2016, 17:40
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016010031547
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 9 Mar 2015, 16:40
- Vauxhall Corsa, Honda Insight and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201501HT20200
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 31 Dec 2014, 13:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201401HT29003
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 21 Nov 2014, 16:50
- Renault Megane and Piaggio Zip
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201401MM71137
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 18 Oct 2013, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201301HT20802
- Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 4 Apr 2013, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201301HT20217
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 22 Mar 2013, 19:35
- Peugeot 307 and Honda Pes 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201301MM70178
- Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 8 Sep 2012, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201201MM70778
- Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A13 in Tower Hamlets, 7 Jul 2012, 23:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201201HT20435
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 7 Aug 2011, 17:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201101HT20548
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 7 Dec 2010, 14:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20888
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 13 Oct 2010, 16:45
- Renault Clio and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20730
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 28 Jul 2010, 07:30
- Ford Galaxy and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20511
- Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 29 Apr 2010, 09:02
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20296
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 13 Apr 2010, 17:35
- Peugeot Partner and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20237
- Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 24 Mar 2010, 06:48
- Carbodies Taxi and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201001HT20175
- Slight
Lexus RX400 crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 13 Jan 2010, 15:13
- Lexus RX400 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201001MM70042