Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE10 on 8 April 1983 at 13:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 13:20 on Friday 8 April 1983. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 1983
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48044, longitude -0.01382, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010RD0229
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 April 1991.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 2 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101RG00172
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 9 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401RD00096
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 21 June 2013
20 m awayRef 201301RG40272
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 30 October 1983
30 m awayRef 1983010RD0678
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 27 March 1983
36 m awayRef 1983010RD0185
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 22 August 1985
51 m awayRef 198501RD00520
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1983010RD0229 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 1983.