Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE9 on 21 December 2013 at 00:10 involving a taxi
A taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 00:10 on Saturday 21 December 2013. A female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46383, longitude 0.05402, in the SE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eltham Park & Progress, Greenwich, SE9 1NE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301RG40609
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 20 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200301RG00347
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 1 July 2001
63 m awayRef 200101RG00640
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 13 September 2016
98 m awayRef 2016010019955
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 17 October 1985
149 m awayRef 198501RW00502
Slight
Morris Minor crash on a C road in Greenwich, 5 December 1994
151 m awayRef 199401RA00478
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Greenwich, 8 January 1991
156 m awayRef 199101RW00026
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201301RG40609 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 2013.