A221 crash in Bexley on 3 November 1984 at 22:25 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 22:25 on Saturday 3 November 1984. The 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 25-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1984
- Saturday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44366, longitude 0.11957, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401RY00852
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A221 in Bexley, 15 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200301RY00299
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A221 in Bexley, 6 March 2023
13 m awayRef 2023010430592
Slight
Suzuki GSR 600 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 14 October 2010
14 m awayRef 201001RY10429
Slight
Mini One crash on the A221 in Bexley, 5 July 2016
20 m awayRef 201601RY10240
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 July 2018
22 m awayRef 2018010122383
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 18 May 2017
22 m awayRef 2017010038295
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198401RY00852 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 1984.