A210 crash in Greenwich on 8 April 2006 at 05:00 involving a Mazda 626
A car and a Mazda 626 were involved in a crash on the A210 in Greenwich at 05:00 on Saturday 8 April 2006. The 23-year-old male driver of the car was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2006
- Saturday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mazda 626
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45068, longitude 0.05544, 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
- 200601RG40225
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 210
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2017.
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 10 July 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010047530
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 30 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010334447
Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 22 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010605433
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 14 January 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010354735
Serious
Car crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 30 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199301RG00695
Serious
Car crash on the A210 in Greenwich, 24 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198501RD00287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200601RG40225 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 2006.