Serious A206 crash in Greenwich on 5 August 1995 at 02:00 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva hit a pedestrian on the A206 in Greenwich at 02:00 on Saturday 5 August 1995. A 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and an 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Aug 1995
- Saturday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48286, longitude -0.00305, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501RG00435
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 20 December 2013.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 20 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RG40612
Serious
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 23 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RG00341
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 21 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RG00261
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 19 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0045
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 4 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RG00135
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 26 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010RD0423
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
- 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 199501RG00435 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 1995.