A102 crash in Greenwich on 21 May 2016 at 13:06 involving a BMW 7 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2016
- Saturday, 13:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47596, longitude 0.02403, 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
- 201601RG40590
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 102
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 2 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RG00643
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 5 December 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010282940
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A102(M) in Greenwich, 28 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501RG00716
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A102(M) in Greenwich, 10 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199901RG00903
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A102(M) in Greenwich, 11 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199601RG00558
Slight
Car crash on the A102 in Greenwich, 23 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198501RD00759
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201601RG40590 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.