C road crash in Greenwich SE9 on 20 March 2003 at 07:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A bicycle and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on a C road in Greenwich at 07:00 on Thursday 20 March 2003. The 38-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2003
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45853, longitude 0.07955, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00199
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 1991.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 30 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101RG00670
Serious
Van crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 1 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RD00079
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 6 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RY00874
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 26 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RW0705
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 13 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RD00832
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 18 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RD00743
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200301RG00199 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 2003.