A2203 crash in Greenwich on 18 November 2012 at 18:44 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5 and a Volkswagen Sharan were involved in a crash on the A2203 in Greenwich at 18:44 on Sunday 18 November 2012. The 51-year-old female driver of the BMW X5 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X5 and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48917, longitude 0.00863, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Greenwich, Greenwich, SE10 0JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201RG40641
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2203
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2024.
Slight
LEVC TX crash on the A2203 in Greenwich, 6 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010542029
Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on the A2203 in Greenwich, 11 November 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010410022
Slight
Car crash on the A2203 in Greenwich, 26 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200801RG40407
Serious
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Greenwich, 2 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200901TD00345
Slight
Van crash on the A2203 in Greenwich, 15 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198801RD00787
Serious
Car crash on the A2203 in Greenwich, 10 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201001RG40666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
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 201201RG40641 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.