Serious B263 crash in Greenwich on 20 July 2004 at 01:14 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B263 in Greenwich at 01:14 on Tuesday 20 July 2004. A 46-year-old male passenger on the bicycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2004
- Tuesday, 01:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43471, longitude 0.06336, 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 3EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401RG40313
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 263
- Road type
- Single 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
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 2007.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A20 in Greenwich, 16 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200701RG40068
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A20 in Greenwich, 30 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG00505
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A20 in Greenwich, 9 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201201RG40086
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A20 in Greenwich, 27 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201PY20723
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A20 in Greenwich, 3 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RG40191
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 11 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RG00111
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 46, cyclist, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200401RG40313 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.