A2 crash in Greenwich on 11 March 2002 at 08:06 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a Honda CB500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Greenwich at 08:06 on Monday 11 March 2002. The 28-year-old male rider of the Honda CB500 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2002
- Monday, 08:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and Honda CB500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45761, longitude 0.08037, in the SE9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich, SE9 2NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00147
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2004.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 7 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG40105
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 13 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200501RG40578
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 18 April 2007
10 m awayRef 200701RG40268
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 17 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199101RG00303
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 22 April 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010RD0252
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 8 October 2022
19 m awayRef 2022010403540
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB500)
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 200201RY00147 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.