A205 crash in Greenwich on 21 March 2002 at 21:18 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and two cars were involved in a crash on the A205 in Greenwich at 21:18 on Thursday 21 March 2002. The 66-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2002
- Thursday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48214, longitude 0.06161, in the SE18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shooters Hill, Greenwich, SE18 3TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RG00253
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1997.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 8 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RA00228
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 22 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RA00280
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 21 February 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RG40120
Slight
Bedford crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 20 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199901RA00185
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 26 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199601RA00191
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 16 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RG40502
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200201RG00253 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 2002.