C road crash in Greenwich SE9 on 21 December 2003 at 22:05 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on a C road in Greenwich at 22:05 on Sunday 21 December 2003. The 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were 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
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45582, longitude 0.0597, in the SE9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich, SE9 1DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00967
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 20 May 1998.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Greenwich, 20 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RG00279
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on a C road in Greenwich, 22 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201401RG40609
Serious
Fiat Croma crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 6 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RG00004
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Greenwich, 3 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RG40176
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Greenwich, 13 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RD0870
Slight
Proton Proton crash on a C road in Greenwich, 17 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RG00312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200301RG00967 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.