A2041 crash in Greenwich on 14 May 2001 at 21:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A2041 in Greenwich at 21:10 on Monday 14 May 2001. The 44-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2001
- Monday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49366, longitude 0.1212, in the SE2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thamesmead East, Bexley, SE2 9FL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101RY00451
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2041
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 806 crash on the A2041 in Greenwich, 4 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RG40161
Slight
Nissan 300 crash on the A2041 in Greenwich, 30 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RA00272
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 13 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198401RW00198
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 21 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RW00612
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A2041 in Greenwich, 7 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RA00438
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 21 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601RW00195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200101RY00451 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 2001.