Rover Metro crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 31 Dec 1993, 21:29
- Rover Metro and Peugeot 405
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Police recorded 1,074 road traffic collisions in Greenwich in 1993, and 1,270 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 126 were serious.
Collisions were down 12% on 1992 (1,225), and casualties fell from 1,512.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,085 collisions in Greenwich.
0.8% of collisions in Greenwich in 1993 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1% and 15% in Greenwich from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 1,537 in 1982. 1993 is highlighted, with 1,074, down 12% on 1992.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 579 | 676 |
| 2024 | 585 | 709 |
| 2023 | 602 | 725 |
| 2022 | 621 | 742 |
| 2021 | 664 | 794 |
| 2020 | 611 | 723 |
| 2019 | 724 | 896 |
| 2018 | 714 | 884 |
| 2017 | 793 | 973 |
| 2016 | 612 | 767 |
| 2015 | 646 | 788 |
| 2014 | 637 | 770 |
| 2013 | 565 | 689 |
| 2012 | 632 | 771 |
| 2011 | 748 | 928 |
| 2010 | 694 | 852 |
| 2009 | 705 | 872 |
| 2008 | 758 | 921 |
| 2007 | 745 | 954 |
| 2006 | 754 | 906 |
| 2005 | 798 | 941 |
| 2004 | 865 | 1,062 |
| 2003 | 1,005 | 1,243 |
| 2002 | 1,044 | 1,310 |
| 2001 | 1,111 | 1,426 |
| 2000 | 1,070 | 1,350 |
| 1999 | 1,063 | 1,327 |
| 1998 | 1,035 | 1,295 |
| 1997 | 1,078 | 1,306 |
| 1996 | 1,115 | 1,342 |
| 1995 | 1,136 | 1,393 |
| 1994 | 1,095 | 1,359 |
| 1993 | 1,074 | 1,270 |
| 1992 | 1,225 | 1,512 |
| 1991 | 1,217 | 1,509 |
| 1990 | 1,357 | 1,655 |
| 1989 | 1,366 | 1,653 |
| 1988 | 1,288 | 1,591 |
| 1987 | 1,351 | 1,662 |
| 1986 | 1,347 | 1,680 |
| 1985 | 1,367 | 1,700 |
| 1984 | 1,463 | 1,795 |
| 1983 | 1,359 | 1,703 |
| 1982 | 1,537 | 1,940 |
| 1981 | 1,436 | 1,759 |
| 1980 | 1,362 | 1,720 |
| 1979 | 1,532 | 1,951 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Greenwich
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Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Greenwich had the 57th most road collisions in 1993.
The A206 had the most collisions in Greenwich in 1993: 185, including 1 fatal and 20 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A206 | 185 | 220 | 1 | 20 |
| 2nd | A2 | 101 | 129 | 0 | 12 |
| 3rd | A205 | 97 | 117 | 0 | 14 |
| 4th | A210 | 56 | 63 | 1 | 7 |
| 5th | B210 | 46 | 54 | 0 | 8 |
| 6th | A20 | 39 | 47 | 1 | 5 |
| 7th | A207 | 35 | 44 | 0 | 6 |
| 8th | A102(M) | 32 | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| 9th | A208 | 30 | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th | A200 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| 11th | A2016 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | A2041 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | A211 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| 14th | A2213 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 15th | B213 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | A209 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 17th | A2211 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B263 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | A102 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 20th | A2052 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Greenwich itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1993: 936.
SE18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Greenwich in 1993: 288.
Of the last 24 crashes in Greenwich in 1993, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.
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