A223 crash in Bexley on 26 October 2001 at 11:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a van were involved in a crash on the A223 in Bexley at 11:25 on Friday 26 October 2001. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were 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
- 26 Oct 2001
- Friday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44649, longitude 0.15326, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's & St James, Bexley, DA5 1LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101RY00649
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 223
- 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
- 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 12 October 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A223 in Bexley, 12 October 2015
At the same spotRef 201501RY10413
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A223 in Bexley, 1 April 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010368811
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A223 in Bexley, 14 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010227043
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A223 in Bexley, 15 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201401RY10510
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A223 in Bexley, 11 April 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010033077
Slight
Peugeot crash on the A223 in Bexley, 10 April 2014
10 m awayRef 201401RY10126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, 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 200101RY00649 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.