A2 crash in Greenwich on 4 December 2012 at 14:24 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Fiat Doblo were involved in a crash on the A2 in Greenwich at 14:24 on Tuesday 4 December 2012. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Doblo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 14:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Fiat Doblo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47411, longitude 0.0215, 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
- 201201RG40686
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2213
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1993.
Slight
MZ crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 14 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301RG00462
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Rover 400 Series crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 7 June 2007
At the same spotRef 200701RG63342
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Mazda 3 crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 30 March 2015
At the same spotRef 201501RG40164
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Citroen BX crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 7 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RG00026
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Alfa Romeo GT crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 7 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RG40003
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 10 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG00301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Doblo)
- 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 201201RG40686 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.