B263 crash in Greenwich on 20 December 1983 at 11:03 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B263 in Greenwich at 11:03 on Tuesday 20 December 1983. The 61-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 29-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1983
- Tuesday, 11:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43044, longitude 0.064, in the SE9 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
- 1983010RD0804
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 263
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 2023.
Serious
BYD Enviro crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 1 August 2023
20 m awayRef 2023010458409
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 25 April 2022
25 m awayRef 2022010372878
Fatal
Car crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 13 September 1989
51 m awayRef 198901RG00610
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 23 September 2023
58 m awayRef 2023010467888
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 22 August 1992
60 m awayRef 199201RG00491
Slight
Lexmoto Aura crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 25 September 2022
61 m awayRef 2022010401183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1983010RD0804 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.