Latitude: 51.509 / 51°30'32"N
Longitude: -0.0678 / 0°4'3"W
OS Eastings: 534190
OS Northings: 180670
OS Grid: TQ341806
Mapcode National: GBR XF.X7
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.SB1J
Approximate location: 66-68 E Smithfield, Whitechapel, London E1W 1AW
Accident ID
199801HT00404
Date
Friday 24 July 1998
Time
14:32
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority (Highways)
Tower Hamlets Borough Council
Police Force
Metropolitan Police
Road Class
A
Road Number
1203
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
1202
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
15 |
Petrol, 650cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
|
2 |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 10000cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |