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Greenwich road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,070 road traffic collisions in Greenwich in 2000, and 1,350 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 167 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1999 (1,063), and casualties rose from 1,327.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,085 collisions in Greenwich.

Collisions in 2000
1,070
Up 1% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,350
Up 2% on 1999
Fatal collisions
4
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
167
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Greenwich in 2000

0.4% of collisions in Greenwich in 2000 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1% and 15% in Greenwich from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.4%
  • Serious16716%
  • Slight89984%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.3%
  • Serious18213%
  • Slight1,16486%

Greenwich road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Greenwich, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,537 in 1982. 2000 is highlighted, with 1,070, up 1% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025579676
2024585709
2023602725
2022621742
2021664794
2020611723
2019724896
2018714884
2017793973
2016612767
2015646788
2014637770
2013565689
2012632771
2011748928
2010694852
2009705872
2008758921
2007745954
2006754906
2005798941
20048651,062
20031,0051,243
20021,0441,310
20011,1111,426
20001,0701,350
19991,0631,327
19981,0351,295
19971,0781,306
19961,1151,342
19951,1361,393
19941,0951,359
19931,0741,270
19921,2251,512
19911,2171,509
19901,3571,655
19891,3661,653
19881,2881,591
19871,3511,662
19861,3471,680
19851,3671,700
19841,4631,795
19831,3591,703
19821,5371,940
19811,4361,759
19801,3621,720
19791,5321,951

When and where crashes happen in Greenwich in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday154 (14%)
  • Tuesday175 (16%)
  • Wednesday175 (16%)
  • Thursday150 (14%)
  • Friday154 (14%)
  • Saturday149 (14%)
  • Sunday113 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5935 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59142 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59163 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59171 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59263 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59186 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5995 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January83 (7.8%)
  • February68 (6.4%)
  • March90 (8.4%)
  • April92 (8.6%)
  • May114 (11%)
  • June75 (7%)
  • July110 (10%)
  • August90 (8.4%)
  • September87 (8.1%)
  • October106 (9.9%)
  • November78 (7.3%)
  • December77 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight802 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit264 (25%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds897 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds150 (14%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other13 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry806 (75%)
  • Wet or damp254 (24%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.7%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph978 (91%)
  • 40 mph41 (3.8%)
  • 50 mph48 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway792 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway181 (17%)
  • Roundabout63 (5.9%)
  • One way street or slip road31 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Greenwich in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant707 (52%)
  • Pedestrian231 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist189 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant97 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist84 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant34 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 542 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1059 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1588 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 20137 (10%)
  • 21 to 25160 (12%)
  • 26 to 35305 (23%)
  • 36 to 45224 (17%)
  • 46 to 5599 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6565 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7536 (2.7%)
  • Over 7536 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded99 (7.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider745 (55%)
  • Passenger374 (28%)
  • Pedestrian231 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,373 (72%)
  • Motorcycle197 (10%)
  • Bus or coach118 (6.2%)
  • Pedal cycle88 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes85 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes35 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.2%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Greenwich in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Greenwich

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Greenwich ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Greenwich had the 56th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
56th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
68th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
254th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
43rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Greenwich with the most crashes in 2000

The A206 had the most collisions in Greenwich in 2000: 194, including 1 fatal and 25 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Greenwich, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA206194233125
2ndA205100124012
3rdA286113111
4thB210516409
5thA210485805
6thA2073944012
7thA102354713
8thA20355009
9thA200263104
10thA208223004
11thA2016192803
12thA211162204
13thA2213141900
14thA2041131602
15thA2052101203
16thA209101400
17thA22118802
18thB2138802
19thB2637801
20thA22035501

Towns in Greenwich: crashes in 2000

Greenwich itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2000: 958.

Postcode districts in Greenwich: crashes in 2000

SE18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Greenwich in 2000: 327.

Latest crashes in Greenwich in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Greenwich in 2000, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Greenwich road accidents in other years