A222 crash in Bexley on 9 December 2001 at 14:00 involving a Chrysler Neon
A Chrysler Neon and a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 14:00 on Sunday 9 December 2001. The 20-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler Neon and Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41832, longitude 0.09512, in the BR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6HF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PY01181
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 20
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 August 2024.
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A222 in Bromley, 2 August 2024
10 m awayRef 2024010525126
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A222 in Bromley, 16 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PY20705
Slight
Honda crash on the A222 in Bromley, 24 April 2004
22 m awayRef 200401PY20091
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A222 in Bromley, 10 November 2013
22 m awayRef 201301PY20617
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bromley, 26 June 1997
22 m awayRef 199701PY00656
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A222 in Bromley, 21 September 2016
32 m awayRef 2016010017650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler Neon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 200101PY01181 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 2001.