C road crash in Bexley DA7 on 1 October 1989 at 13:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Bexley at 13:15 on Sunday 1 October 1989. The 7-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 1989
- Sunday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45901, longitude 0.16505, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198901RY00685
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2001.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in Bexley, 21 December 2001
20 m awayRef 200101RY00808
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on a C road in Bexley, 10 February 1997
20 m awayRef 199701RY00087
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Bexley, 13 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199901RY00761
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Bexley, 25 January 2015
32 m awayRef 201501RY10057
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 21 January 1985
32 m awayRef 198501RY00047
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on a C road in Bexley, 8 May 2019
41 m awayRef 2019010179544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 7, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198901RY00685 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 1989.