Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 28 Dec 2025, 18:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010617757
Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3EJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 918 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shadwell ward, Tower Hamlets, from 2001 to 2025, with 1,080 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 136 were serious.
In 2025 there were 51 collisions here, up from 32 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 918
- 428th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 1,080
- 1.18 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 8
- 8 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 51
- Up 59% on 2024
Crash severity at the E1W 3EJ hotspot
144 of the 918 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal80.9%
- Serious13615%
- Slight77484%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 8
- Seriously injured
- 141
- Slightly injured
- 931
- All casualties
- 1,080
Accidents by year at the E1W 3EJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 53 in 2001, against an average of 37 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the E1W 3EJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 51
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | 55 |
| 2024 | 32 | 44 |
| 2023 | 39 | 49 |
| 2022 | 27 | 29 |
| 2021 | 43 | 50 |
| 2020 | 33 | 36 |
| 2019 | 46 | 66 |
| 2018 | 44 | 52 |
| 2017 | 29 | 30 |
| 2016 | 49 | 55 |
| 2015 | 36 | 47 |
| 2014 | 34 | 38 |
| 2013 | 41 | 43 |
| 2012 | 35 | 41 |
| 2011 | 31 | 39 |
| 2010 | 30 | 34 |
| 2009 | 25 | 31 |
| 2008 | 21 | 26 |
| 2007 | 37 | 39 |
| 2006 | 38 | 43 |
| 2005 | 32 | 34 |
| 2004 | 33 | 39 |
| 2003 | 38 | 46 |
| 2002 | 41 | 47 |
| 2001 | 53 | 67 |
Map of crashes at the E1W 3EJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near E1W 3EJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, E1W 3EJ 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 E1W 3EJ 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
- Shadwell
- Council area
- Tower Hamlets
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- E1W 3EJ
- Postcode district
- E1W
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.50975, -0.04808
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 28 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 428th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the E1W 3EJ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Tower Hamlets had the most collisions, 757 of 918.
Accident hotspots near E1W 3EJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area, 0.9 km away, with 2,577 collisions.
- St Dunstan's, Tower Hamlets, E1 3NG area0.9 km away, 2,901 casualties2,577 collisions
- Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, E14 8BU area1.1 km away, 88 casualties74 collisions
- Rotherhithe, Southwark, SE16 6RT area1.1 km away, 226 casualties186 collisions
- Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 1HE area1.2 km away, 5,069 casualties4,460 collisions
- Bethnal Green East, Tower Hamlets, E1 4HQ area1.4 km away, 579 casualties505 collisions
- Poplar, Tower Hamlets, E14 6JJ area1.5 km away, 1,965 casualties1,635 collisions
- Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, E1 8BB area1.7 km away, 201 casualties188 collisions
- North Bermondsey, Southwark, SE16 2FS area1.7 km away, 1,731 casualties1,551 collisions
All 918 crashes at the E1W 3EJ hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 28 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
- Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 25 Dec 2025, 20:35
- Honda CR-V, Tesla Model Y and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010617407
- Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 14 Dec 2025, 00:48
- Honda SH 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010615309
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 4 Dec 2025, 18:38
- Audi A3 and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010613505
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the A101 in Southwark, 15 Nov 2025, 08:41
- Kia Sorento and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010609716
- Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 15 Nov 2025, 00:15
- Vauxhall Movano, Volkswagen Golf and LEVC TX
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010609557
- Slight
Honda CBR crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 12 Nov 2025, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010609123
- Serious
Audi RS3 crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 6 Nov 2025, 04:37
- Audi RS3 and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010607780
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 3 Nov 2025, 09:40
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010607840
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 21 Oct 2025, 16:15
- Toyota Prius and BMW F 800
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010604898
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 19 Oct 2025, 01:28
- Vauxhall Mokka and Volvo XC90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010604479
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 11 Oct 2025, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010603291
- Slight
Nissan Townstar crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 9 Oct 2025, 22:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010602798
- Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 30 Sep 2025, 15:25
- Mercedes S Class, Ford Transit and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025010600906
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 14 Sep 2025, 12:12
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010597522
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 3 Sep 2025, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010595435
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 20 Aug 2025, 08:30
- Volkswagen Caddy and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010592979
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 18 Aug 2025, 14:12
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010592629
- Slight
BMW i4 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 17 Aug 2025, 22:34
- BMW i4 and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010592541
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Southwark, 7 Aug 2025, 17:15
- BMW 5 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010590885
- Slight
Toyota BZ4X crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 6 Aug 2025, 20:05
- Toyota BZ4X and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010591099
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A101 in Southwark, 3 Aug 2025, 18:38
- Toyota Prius and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010590207
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B205 in Southwark, 3 Aug 2025, 07:14
- Vauxhall Corsa and Lexus RX 400
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010590108
- Slight
Car crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 22 Jul 2025, 19:37
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010588196
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 21 Jul 2025, 22:00
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010588046
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 18 Jul 2025, 18:35
- Seat Ibiza and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010588687
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 4 Jul 2025, 16:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010584792
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B205 in Southwark, 18 Jun 2025, 17:10
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010581458
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 15 Jun 2025, 19:30
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010581725
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in Tower Hamlets, 13 Jun 2025, 14:20
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010580394
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 6 Jun 2025, 15:40
- Volkswagen Transporter and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010582310
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1204 in Tower Hamlets, 1 Jun 2025, 10:10
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010578097
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 3 May 2025, 16:40
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010572948
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 8 Apr 2025, 18:10
- Mercedes C Class and Suzuki GSX 650
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025010568578
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 8 Apr 2025, 16:50
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010568570
- Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 6 Apr 2025, 17:30
- BMW 5 Series and Mercedes AMG Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010568202
- Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 5 Apr 2025, 11:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010567971
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 29 Mar 2025, 02:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010566517
- Slight
Cupra Formentor crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 28 Mar 2025, 09:25
- Cupra Formentor and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010567163
- Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 26 Mar 2025, 19:10
- Yamaha YZF and Tesla Model Y
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010567004
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on the B145 in Tower Hamlets, 25 Mar 2025, 10:20
- Kia Niro, Scania and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010565839
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 24 Mar 2025, 23:00
- Audi A5 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010565768
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 12 Mar 2025, 08:45
- Nissan Qashqai and Honda CB
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010563531
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B126 in Tower Hamlets, 9 Mar 2025, 12:00
- Skoda Fabia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010563298
- Slight
Audi A7 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 28 Feb 2025, 02:06
- Audi A7, BMW 5 Series, London Taxis Int. TX4, Volvo V90 and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010561367
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Tower Hamlets, 21 Feb 2025, 17:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010560323
- Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A101 in Tower Hamlets, 30 Jan 2025, 11:30
- Yamaha GPD and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025010556794
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A1203 in Tower Hamlets, 29 Jan 2025, 23:39
- Audi A1, Lexus IS 300 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025010556570