Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE2 on 20 December 2002 at 14:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 14:25 on Friday 20 December 2002. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49487, longitude 0.1139, in the SE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey Wood, Greenwich, SE2 9EX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RG01093
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 30 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198601RW00657
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 8 June 1985
22 m awayRef 198501RW00279
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 14 December 2001
22 m awayRef 200101RG01207
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 19 April 2018
22 m awayRef 2018010102733
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 15 December 1984
28 m awayRef 198401RW00648
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 1 May 1989
28 m awayRef 198901RW00198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200201RG01093 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.