B213 crash in Greenwich on 24 April 2021 at 19:10 involving a Piaggio Liberty motorcycle
A Piaggio Liberty motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B213 in Greenwich at 19:10 on Saturday 24 April 2021. The 29-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Liberty motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Liberty and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48554, longitude 0.10696, in the SE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plumstead & Glyndon, Greenwich, SE18 1LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010303663
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 213
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1992.
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 13 June 1992
3 m awayRef 199201RA00273
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 5 November 1988
3 m awayRef 198801RW00468
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 6 July 1987
3 m awayRef 198701RW00301
Slight
Kawasaki KR250 crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 27 January 1992
3 m awayRef 199201RA00035
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 6 July 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010317691
Serious
BYD Enviro crash on the B213 in Greenwich, 6 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023010453605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Liberty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Liberty)
- 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 2021010303663 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 2021.