B210 crash in Greenwich on 21 July 1998 at 20:53 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B210 in Greenwich at 20:53 on Tuesday 21 July 1998. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 1998
- Tuesday, 20:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47517, longitude 0.01029, in the SE3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801RG00378
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 210
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 3 December 2001.
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 3 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RG01135
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 27 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101RG00516
Serious
Mazda E2000 crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 22 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199001RG00329
Slight
Dennis crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 2 August 2011
10 m awayRef 201101RG40454
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 28 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201001RG40350
Serious
Car crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 2 February 1988
10 m awayRef 198801RD00083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199801RG00378 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.