C road crash in Greenwich SE10 on 7 April 2015 at 20:08 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class crashed on a C road in Greenwich at 20:08 on Tuesday 7 April 2015. The 57-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2015
- Tuesday, 20:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes B Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4944, longitude 0.00552, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, SE10 0BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501RG40257
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1997.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A102(M) in Greenwich, 22 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RG00276
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Car crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 5 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RD00009
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 10 February 2016
10 m awayRef 201601RG40192
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A102(M) in Greenwich, 9 June 1993
10 m awayRef 199301RG00286
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Toyota Corolla crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 20 July 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010122925
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 17 December 2016
14 m awayRef 2016010007565
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
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 201501RG40257 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 2015.