A2016 crash in Greenwich on 28 July 2003 at 08:17 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a van were involved in a crash on the A2016 in Greenwich at 08:17 on Monday 28 July 2003. The 34-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 34-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2003
- Monday, 08:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49739, longitude 0.0891, in the SE28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Thamesmead, Greenwich, SE28 0DA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00531
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2016
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 2004.
Serious
Car crash on the A2016 in Greenwich, 18 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG00143
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2016 in Greenwich, 31 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RA00047
Serious
Car crash on the A2016 in Greenwich, 17 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RG01209
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 29 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RW00523
Serious
Honda CB500 crash on the A2016 in Greenwich, 26 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG40602
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A2016 in Greenwich, 3 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RG40566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 200301RG00531 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.