Serious A2213 crash in Greenwich on 15 May 2003 at 07:15 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A2213 in Greenwich at 07:15 on Thursday 15 May 2003. The 32-year-old male rider was seriously injured and a 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 2003
- Thursday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45793, longitude 0.0264, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eltham Page, Greenwich, SE9 6AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00338
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2213
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 July 1994.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 21 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199401RG00380
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 7 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199701RG00121
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 29 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199701RG00056
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 5 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200001RG00929
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 21 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199501RG00411
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 11 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG40207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
- 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 200301RG00338 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.