Serious A2211 crash in Greenwich on 19 March 1998 at 08:05 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A2211 in Greenwich at 08:05 on Thursday 19 March 1998. A 55-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 1998
- Thursday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47174, longitude -0.0152, in the SE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801PL00141
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2211
- 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
- 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 5 March 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2211 in Greenwich, 5 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401RD00133
Slight
Car crash on the A2211 in Lewisham, 30 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010PD0278
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A2211 in Greenwich, 28 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PL64432
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 25 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PL60919
Slight
Car crash on the A2211 in Greenwich, 30 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401RG40713
Slight
Car crash on the A2211 in Lewisham, 6 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010493173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 55, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 199801PL00141 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 1998.