A2213 crash in Greenwich on 23 November 2016 at 19:35 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the A2213 in Greenwich at 19:35 on Wednesday 23 November 2016. The 44-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Beetle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46278, longitude 0.0269, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe, Greenwich, SE3 9PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010003227
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2213
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2004.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 7 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG40046
Serious
Car crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 11 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RD00495
Slight
Car crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 7 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RD00850
Slight
Van crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 26 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200901RG40397
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 4 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RG40138
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A2213 in Greenwich, 12 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200901RG40408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016010003227 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 2016.