A206 crash in Greenwich on 12 March 2004 at 20:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A206 in Greenwich at 20:30 on Friday 12 March 2004. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Orion was 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
- 12 Mar 2004
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48779, longitude 0.03133, in the SE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, SE7 7QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401RG00190
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 April 1999.
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 8 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901RG00155
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 15 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RG40619
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 20 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901RG00340
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 13 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200001RG00451
Slight
Suzuki Carry crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 7 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200901RG40569
Serious
Car crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 1 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RD00144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 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
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 200401RG00190 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 2004.