Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA6 on 19 January 1985 at 15:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 15:00 on Saturday 19 January 1985. A 65-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 40-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1985
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45735, longitude 0.12323, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501RY00046
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 221
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 26 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RY00857
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A221 in Bexley, 16 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200101RY00719
Slight
Alfa Romeo Alfasud crash on the A221 in Bexley, 10 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199201RY00429
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A221 in Bexley, 4 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RY10303
Serious
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 5 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198501RY00157
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 January 2008
14 m awayRef 200801RY10014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 198501RY00046 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 1985.