A221 crash in Bexley on 13 September 1986 at 13:30 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 13:30 on Saturday 13 September 1986. The 53-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 36-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 7-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1986
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45547, longitude 0.12285, 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
- 198601RY00693
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2013.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A221 in Bexley, 8 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RY10283
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A221 in Bexley, 10 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RY00384
Slight
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 9 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RY00577
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A221 in Bexley, 27 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601RY00324
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 12 May 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010247465
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 10 April 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010100911
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198601RY00693 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 1986.