Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE3 on 3 April 2003 at 19:10 involving a Citroen C15 van
A Citroen C15 van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 19:10 on Thursday 3 April 2003. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 3 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C15
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4797, longitude 0.0049, in the SE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath Westcombe, Greenwich, SE3 7NA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00231
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1999.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 9 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199901RG00460
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 24 November 2005
14 m awayRef 200501RG40788
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 2 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199601RG00542
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 1 March 1985
20 m awayRef 198501RD00107
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 7 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198401RD00869
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 23 May 1989
22 m awayRef 198901RG00338
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C15
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen C15)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200301RG00231 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.