A2 crash in Greenwich on 17 December 2020 at 06:45 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra and a Honda NT700V motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Greenwich at 06:45 on Thursday 17 December 2020. The 54-year-old male rider of the Honda NT700V motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Tigra and Honda NT700V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47343, longitude -0.01909, in the SE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenwich Park, Greenwich, SE10 8JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010285152
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- 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
- Wet or damp
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 2 February 2023.
Slight
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 2 February 2023
At the same spotRef 2023010424829
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Mercedes C Class crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 19 February 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010361504
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 27 July 2012
3 m awayRef 201201RG40441
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Honda crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 13 March 1998
3 m awayRef 199801RG00154
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Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 27 April 2004
3 m awayRef 200401RG40043
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 19 September 2007
3 m awayRef 200701RG40384
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Honda NT700V
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 680 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda NT700V)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2020010285152 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 2020.