Serious B2186 crash in Bexley on 16 December 1987 at 11:05 involving a car
A car and two vans were involved in a crash on the B2186 in Bexley at 11:05 on Wednesday 16 December 1987. The male driver of the car was seriously injured and the 45-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 1987
- Wednesday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45354, longitude 0.18365, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701RY00947
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 January 1999.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 2 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199901RY00005
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 8 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200101RY00232
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 26 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199001RY00788
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 16 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199101RY00676
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 25 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199201RY00188
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B2186 in Bexley, 25 October 1990
20 m awayRef 199001RY00780
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 198701RY00947 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.