A207 crash in Bexley on 25 March 1995 at 00:01 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a car were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 00:01 on Saturday 25 March 1995. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort van, the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van and the 21-year-old male driver of 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, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1995
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45219, longitude 0.17409, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501RY00188
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 13 December 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010151871
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 24 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200601RY10592
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 29 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199701RY00447
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A207 in Bexley, 20 November 2013
28 m awayRef 201301RY10411
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 10 October 2019
32 m awayRef 2019010210828
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 4 September 1987
32 m awayRef 198701RY00651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 199501RY00188 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 1995.