A221 crash in Bexley on 2 March 1991 at 18:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 18:00 on Saturday 2 March 1991. The 30-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1991
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45214, longitude 0.12284, 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
- 199101RY00124
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 9 July 2015.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A221 in Bexley, 9 July 2015
At the same spotRef 201501RY10257
Serious
Mercedes Eqe Class crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010598800
Serious
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 13 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010RY0739
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 6 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199701RY00465
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A221 in Bexley, 1 October 2001
22 m awayRef 200101RY00586
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A221 in Bexley, 30 October 2005
30 m awayRef 200501RY10582
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, 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 199101RY00124 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 1991.