A2 crash in Greenwich on 23 April 2022 at 22:35 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a Honda NSC motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Greenwich at 22:35 on Saturday 23 April 2022. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda NSC motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2022
- Saturday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Honda NSC
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47401, longitude -0.02062, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010372487
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1988.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 30 August 1988
4 m awayRef 198801RD00584
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 29 March 2003
4 m awayRef 200301RG00237
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A206 in Greenwich, 21 September 1999
8 m awayRef 199901RG00614
Slight
Bus crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 20 September 2006
8 m awayRef 200601PL60678
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 27 May 1986
8 m awayRef 198601RD00334
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A2 in Greenwich, 4 February 2011
8 m awayRef 201101RG40027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC)
- 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 2022010372487 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 2022.