A2 crash in Greenwich on 14 May 1982 at 07:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A2 in Greenwich at 07:40 on Friday 14 May 1982. The 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 35-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1982
- Friday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47282, longitude -0.0153, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010RD0315
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2211
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 19 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0634
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 27 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0356
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 29 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0283
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 23 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0337
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 17 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0247
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2211 in Greenwich, 23 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199201RG00436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1982010RD0315 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 1982.