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SE28 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,681 road traffic collisions in the SE28 postcode district, Greenwich, from 1982 to 2025, and 2,188 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 250 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 36 collisions, up 44% on 2024 (25).

Collisions since 1982
1,681
1,903rd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,188
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
14
16 people killed
Serious collisions
250
310 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
36
Up 44% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
40
Up 25% on 2024

Road collision statistics for SE28

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal140.8%
  • Serious25015%
  • Slight1,41784%

What the data shows

  • SE28 had 369 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 5% fewer than the 387 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in SE28 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 382 children under 16 were killed or injured in SE28, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 24% of collisions in SE28.

Where SE28 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,903rd
Most casualties
1,940th
Most fatal collisions
2,302nd
Most serious collisions
2,132nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday240 (14%)
  • Tuesday254 (15%)
  • Wednesday247 (15%)
  • Thursday252 (15%)
  • Friday267 (16%)
  • Saturday246 (15%)
  • Sunday175 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,276 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit374 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit16 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway774 (46%)
  • Dual carriageway525 (31%)
  • Roundabout260 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road99 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded23 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph54 (3.2%)
  • 30 mph1,232 (73%)
  • 40 mph113 (6.7%)
  • 50 mph257 (15%)
  • 60 mph11 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph14 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,393 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds190 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds23 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other34 (2%)
  • Not recorded20 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,286 (59%)
  • Pedestrian330 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist194 (8.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant131 (6%)
  • Cyclist122 (5.6%)
  • Van occupant74 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)20 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant13 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SE28 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SE28, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in SE28 peaked at 66 in 2003; 2025 had 36.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 36
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253640
20242532
20232632
20224360
20213539
20204055
20193543
20184159
20174658
20164268
20153247
20143541
20132635
20123239
20115364
20104454
20094045
20083642
20074457
20064551
20054449
20044260
20036685
20024756
20015278
20004456
19993647
19983648
19973346
19963447
19953744
19944664
19934656
19924965
19914459
19904874
19893752
19883851
19872942
19863338
19852937
19842027
19832027
19821519

Map of recent crashes in SE28

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SE28

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SE28

The 24 most recent collisions in SE28 happened between 28 June and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SE28

The A2016 has the most collisions in SE28, 579 of 1,681 (34%), followed by the A2041 (239).

Collisions in SE28 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2016579808585
2ndA2041239302232
3rdA206527613

Council areas covering SE28

Collisions in SE28 were recorded in 2 council areas. Greenwich has 1,539 of 1,681 (92%).

Collisions in SE28 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stGreenwich1,5392,01314226
2ndBexley139172024

Towns in SE28

Collisions in SE28 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Greenwich (1,163) and Bexley (117).