Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE9 on 29 December 2003 at 21:49 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 21:49 on Monday 29 December 2003. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 31-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2003
- Monday, 21:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43391, longitude 0.0731, in the SE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham, Greenwich, SE9 3TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RG00979
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1997.
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 15 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG00213
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 28 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200001RG00205
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 20 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RG00707
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 30 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201001RG40058
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 29 February 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010497192
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 8 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199101RG00003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 200301RG00979 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.