A211 crash in Bexley on 15 May 1997 at 08:26 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Toyota Hiace van were involved in a crash on the A211 in Bexley at 08:26 on Thursday 15 May 1997. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was 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
- 15 May 1997
- Thursday, 08:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Toyota Hiace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42391, longitude 0.10758, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701RY00302
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 211
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2004.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A211 in Bexley, 7 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY00097
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A211 in Bexley, 8 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200201RY00421
Slight
Volvo S70 crash on the A211 in Bexley, 27 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY10153
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A211 in Bexley, 15 June 2016
At the same spotRef 201601RY10210
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A211 in Bexley, 13 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RY00102
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A211 in Bexley, 17 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200301RY00509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hiace
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199701RY00302 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 1997.