B2186 crash in Bexley on 22 January 1983 at 23:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2186 in Bexley at 23:50 on Saturday 22 January 1983. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 36-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 1983
- Saturday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45448, longitude 0.19132, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010RY0059
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2186
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 26 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198801RY00588
Slight
Car crash on the B218 in Bexley, 20 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010RY0293
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 25 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RY10001
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 21 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401RY00840
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 5 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00124
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 14 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198401RY00635
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1983010RY0059 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 1983.