C road crash in Greenwich SE9 on 2 April 2004 at 08:35 involving a Volvo S80
Four vehicles, including a Volvo S80 and a Rover Metro, were involved in a crash on a C road in Greenwich at 08:35 on Friday 2 April 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2004
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo S80 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.457, longitude 0.05904, in the SE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. 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
- 200401TD00218
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2004.
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on a C road in Greenwich, 24 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200401RG40601
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Greenwich, 30 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199601RG00682
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 26 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601RG00599
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Greenwich, 22 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101RG01203
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Greenwich, 7 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201301RG40287
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Greenwich, 2 April 1989
20 m awayRef 198901RG00212
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 4: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S80)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S80)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S80)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Laguna)
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 200401TD00218 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.