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A207 crash in Bexley on 25 December 1979 at 17:45 involving a car

Four cars were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 17:45 on Tuesday 25 December 1979. The 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
25 Dec 1979
Tuesday, 17:45
Vehicles
4
Car and 3 others
Casualties
1
1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
197901LPRJD86
Council area
Bexley
Police force
Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
207
Speed limit
30 mph

Junction information

Junction type
T or staggered junction
Junction control
Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Dark, street lights lit
Weather
Other
Road surface
Dry

Vehicles involved (4)

  • Vehicle 1: Car

    Manoeuvre
    Turning right
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    19 years

  • Vehicle 2: Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    19 years

  • Vehicle 3: Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    26 years

  • Vehicle 4: Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    23 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)

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 197901LPRJD86 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bexley road accident statistics for 1979.