B208 crash in Greenwich on 3 May 2014 at 01:25 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B208 in Greenwich at 01:25 on Saturday 3 May 2014. A 28-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira 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
- 3 May 2014
- Saturday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47927, longitude -0.0173, in the SE10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Park, Greenwich, SE10 8JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401RG40251
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 208
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 August 1996.
Serious
Car crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 4 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RG00422
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 27 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG09005
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 16 April 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010371079
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 3 May 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010114880
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 20 September 2000
22 m awayRef 200001RG00870
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B208 in Greenwich, 14 April 2008
42 m awayRef 200801RG40233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
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
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 201401RG40251 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 2014.