B2213 crash in Bexley on 15 May 1987 at 18:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B2213 in Bexley at 18:15 on Friday 15 May 1987. The 80-year-old male driver was 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
- 15 May 1987
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45347, longitude 0.09397, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701RY00324
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2213
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 17 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B2213 in Bexley, 17 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198401RY00725
Serious
Lorry crash on the B2213 in Bexley, 4 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RY00496
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Honda CX650E crash on the A2 in Bexley, 3 February 1994
85 m awayRef 199401RY00081
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2 in Bexley, 13 July 1992
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, 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 198701RY00324 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 1987.