Serious A220 crash in Bexley on 25 February 1988 at 08:35 involving a van
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Feb 1988
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45915, longitude 0.15282, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198801RY00147
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 220
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 220
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A220 in Bexley, 10 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RY00272
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A220 in Bexley, 1 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RY00678
Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A220 in Bexley, 31 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010589648
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A220 in Bexley, 23 April 2021
7 m awayRef 2021010303268
Slight
Bus crash on the A220 in Bexley, 18 November 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010544184
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A220 in Bexley, 28 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199601RY00476
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198801RY00147 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 1988.