B263 crash in Greenwich on 23 April 2009 at 15:03 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B263 in Greenwich at 15:03 on Thursday 23 April 2009. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 55-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 47-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2009
- Thursday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43805, longitude 0.06293, in the SE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901RG40230
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 16 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010RD0586
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 12 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RG40527
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 5 May 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010305649
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 14 December 2015
10 m awayRef 201501RG40770
Serious
Car crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 15 August 1986
10 m awayRef 198601RD00526
Slight
Car crash on the B263 in Greenwich, 13 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RD00769
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200901RG40230 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 2009.