A221 crash in Bexley on 2 July 1994 at 11:40 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and a Bedford van were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 11:40 on Saturday 2 July 1994. A 5-year-old female passenger in the Austin Maestro, a 3-year-old female passenger in the Austin Maestro and the 26-year-old female driver of the Austin Maestro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1994
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Bedford
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44303, longitude 0.1194, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199401RY00418
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2019.
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A221 in Bexley, 14 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010225093
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A221 in Bexley, 24 June 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010044740
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A221 in Bexley, 30 January 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010556843
Serious
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 15 July 1988
14 m awayRef 198801RY00470
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A221 in Bexley, 9 October 2009
14 m awayRef 200901RY10417
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A221 in Bexley, 26 May 1986
14 m awayRef 198601RY00410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,279 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
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 199401RY00418 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 1994.