A222 crash in Bexley on 26 April 2002 at 16:17 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 16:17 on Friday 26 April 2002. The 42-year-old male driver of the LDV 400 Series van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2002
- Friday, 16:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41978, longitude 0.09922, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sidcup, Bexley, DA14 6BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00243
- 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
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 20
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 serious injury crash on 20 July 2012.
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A222 in Bexley, 20 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201201RY10221
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A222 in Bexley, 15 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RY00586
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 30 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010111295
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 19 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200601RY10341
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A222 in Bexley, 5 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RY00291
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A222 in Bexley, 20 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
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 200201RY00243 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 2002.