A205 crash in Greenwich on 21 December 2003 at 14:03 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A205 in Greenwich at 14:03 on Sunday 21 December 2003. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 14:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45703, longitude 0.0422, in the SE9 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00968
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 205
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2004.
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 25 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG40564
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 11 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RG00457
Slight
Van crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 20 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RD00837
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 3 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201RG00104
Slight
Car crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 24 April 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010506675
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A205 in Greenwich, 7 August 2021
5 m awayRef 2021010324853
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200301RG00968 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.