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Bexley road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 561 road traffic collisions in Bexley in 2006, and 711 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 83 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 2005 (541), and casualties rose from 666.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 31,803 collisions in Bexley.

Collisions in 2006
561
Up 4% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
711
Up 7% on 2005
Fatal collisions
6
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
83
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Bexley in 2006

1.1% of collisions in Bexley in 2006 were fatal and 15% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Bexley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.1%
  • Serious8315%
  • Slight47284%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.8%
  • Serious9714%
  • Slight60886%

Bexley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bexley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,191 in 1979. 2006 is highlighted, with 561, up 4% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025380467
2024404483
2023396490
2022411518
2021423502
2020405514
2019475595
2018487637
2017480589
2016465571
2015437554
2014456556
2013404470
2012436531
2011454570
2010472589
2009485632
2008512632
2007458581
2006561711
2005541666
2004574732
2003605766
2002749984
2001720900
2000715907
1999728906
1998696864
1997730922
1996778975
1995808974
19948571,039
19938571,074
19928261,040
1991745935
19909311,186
19898981,093
19888571,070
19879381,187
19869931,205
19859801,218
19841,0021,259
19839841,224
19821,0731,358
19819931,254
19801,0331,320
19791,1911,479

When and where crashes happen in Bexley in 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (11%)
  • Tuesday85 (15%)
  • Wednesday84 (15%)
  • Thursday85 (15%)
  • Friday113 (20%)
  • Saturday82 (15%)
  • Sunday49 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5970 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5984 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5991 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59128 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5992 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5968 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (7.7%)
  • February37 (6.6%)
  • March56 (10%)
  • April47 (8.4%)
  • May50 (8.9%)
  • June57 (10%)
  • July41 (7.3%)
  • August35 (6.2%)
  • September56 (10%)
  • October42 (7.5%)
  • November43 (7.7%)
  • December54 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight399 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit159 (28%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds470 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds78 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Other4 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry428 (76%)
  • Wet or damp130 (23%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph501 (89%)
  • 40 mph10 (1.8%)
  • 50 mph50 (8.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway435 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway69 (12%)
  • Roundabout49 (8.7%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bexley in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant417 (59%)
  • Pedestrian106 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant60 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist30 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1%)
  • 6 to 1012 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1544 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20129 (18%)
  • 21 to 2577 (11%)
  • 26 to 35117 (16%)
  • 36 to 45108 (15%)
  • 46 to 5562 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6541 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7519 (2.7%)
  • Over 7532 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded63 (8.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider442 (62%)
  • Passenger163 (23%)
  • Pedestrian106 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car768 (75%)
  • Motorcycle80 (7.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes57 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach56 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bexley in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bexley

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bexley ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bexley had the 115th most road collisions in 2006.

Collisions
115th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
129th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
170th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
100th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Bexley in 2006

Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA6 7BW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bexley in 2006, with 52 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in Bexley with the most crashes in 2006

The A207 had the most collisions in Bexley in 2006: 70, including 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bexley, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2077091015
2ndA2415914
3rdA206364308
4thA220325005
5thA222283204
6thA211202501
7thA2016151702
8thA210151714
9thA223121301
10thA20111513
11thA209111802
12thA221111200
13thB2210111501
14thA2247812
15thB2135500
16thB22145611
17thA20414401
18thA20003600
19thB21733301
20thA20011100

Towns in Bexley: crashes in 2006

Bexley itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2006: 501.

Postcode districts in Bexley: crashes in 2006

DA7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bexley in 2006: 79.

Latest crashes in Bexley in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Bexley in 2006, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2006.

Severity

Bexley road accidents in other years