C road crash in Greenwich SE18 on 5 July 2003 at 14:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on a C road in Greenwich at 14:00 on Saturday 5 July 2003. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48777, longitude 0.07339, in the SE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woolwich Arsenal, Greenwich, SE18 6PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00471
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1995.
Slight
Fiat Regata crash on a C road in Greenwich, 4 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RA00396
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Greenwich, 8 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RA00065
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on a C road in Greenwich, 25 August 2016
At the same spotRef 201601RG40522
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on a C road in Greenwich, 24 January 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010555637
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Greenwich, 19 September 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010533114
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on a C road in Greenwich, 5 February 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010161629
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200301RG00471 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.