Serious A206 crash in Bexley on 23 June 2002 at 12:15 involving a Rover 400 Series
Four vehicles, including a Rover 400 Series and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on the A206 in Bexley at 12:15 on Sunday 23 June 2002. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 400 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48124, longitude 0.17089, in the DA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erith, Bexley, DA8 3DQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00378
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 serious injury crash on 30 April 2010.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A206 in Bexley, 30 April 2010
At the same spotRef 201001RY10195
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A206 in Bexley, 23 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RY10245
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A206 in Bexley, 21 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY10527
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A206 in Bexley, 7 March 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010240640
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A206 in Bexley, 16 February 1995
10 m awayRef 199501RY00105
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A206 in Bexley, 15 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201201RY10418
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- 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 200201RY00378 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.