Unclassified road crash in Greenwich SE3 on 8 November 2025 at 08:48 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich at 08:48 on Saturday 8 November 2025. The cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2025
- Saturday, 08:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47994, longitude 0.00609, in the SE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath Westcombe, Greenwich, SE3 7NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010608244
- 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
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2009.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 12 November 2009
7 m awayRef 200901RG40649
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 10 August 1994
9 m awayRef 199401RG00440
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 19 April 2012
14 m awayRef 201201RG40218
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 1 June 1996
35 m awayRef 199601RG00302
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 16 December 1996
56 m awayRef 199601RG00739
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 29 September 1982
64 m awayRef 1982010RD0663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightOn vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025010608244 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 2025.