A207 crash in Bexley on 6 May 2001 at 00:38 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 00:38 on Sunday 6 May 2001. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a male passenger in vehicle 1 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
- 6 May 2001
- Sunday, 00:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45403, longitude 0.15937, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 6BD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101RY00281
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 15 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198901RY00731
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A207 in Bexley, 11 March 2008
14 m awayRef 200801RY10086
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A207 in Bexley, 5 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199601RY00152
Serious
Honda MT50S crash on the A207 in Bexley, 5 December 1995
20 m awayRef 199501RY00773
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 16 January 2007
20 m awayRef 200701TD00020
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A207 in Bexley, 13 January 1997
20 m awayRef 199701RY00019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200101RY00281 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.