Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE18 on 18 June 2002 at 21:15 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 21:15 on Tuesday 18 June 2002. The 51-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro and a female passenger in the Austin Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2002
- Tuesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48098, longitude 0.08114, in the SE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plumstead & Glyndon, Greenwich, SE18 7PG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RG00529
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 December 1997.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 10 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199701RA00501
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 3 June 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010RW0263
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Greenwich, 21 April 1985
30 m awayRef 198501RW00183
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Greenwich, 27 June 1990
30 m awayRef 199001RW00306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Greenwich, 17 January 1998
30 m awayRef 199801RA00020
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Greenwich, 8 July 1988
30 m awayRef 198801RW00283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- 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 200201RG00529 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.