B213 crash in Bexley on 26 December 1993 at 18:33 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A car and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the B213 in Bexley at 18:33 on Sunday 26 December 1993. The 27-year-old male driver of the car and a 22-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1993
- Sunday, 18:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4898, longitude 0.12402, in the DA17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301RY00853
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 213
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 2000.
Serious
Car crash on the B213 in Bexley, 3 October 2000
20 m awayRef 200001RY00572
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Bexley, 21 January 1988
32 m awayRef 198801RY00068
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 28 September 1993
36 m awayRef 199301RY00585
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B213 in Bexley, 23 April 1991
41 m awayRef 199101RY00227
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B213 in Bexley, 15 April 2025
47 m awayRef 2025010569685
Serious
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the B213 in Bexley, 15 October 2025
49 m awayRef 2025010604147
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199301RY00853 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 1993.