B210 crash in Greenwich on 9 May 2012 at 15:04 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B210 in Greenwich at 15:04 on Wednesday 9 May 2012. The 25-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2012
- Wednesday, 15:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47935, longitude 0.02519, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlton Hornfair, Greenwich, SE3 8SY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201RG40238
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1985.
Slight
Van crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 24 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RD00589
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 7 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RG00014
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 22 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RG49051
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 30 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001RG00269
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 6 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198601RD00745
Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the B210 in Greenwich, 1 March 2023
3 m awayRef 2023010429857
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Vespa)
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 201201RG40238 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 2012.