A221 crash in Bexley on 30 June 2002 at 10:50 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405, an Alfa Romeo 155 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 10:50 on Sunday 30 June 2002. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Alfa Romeo 155 and the 53-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 405 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44333, longitude 0.11958, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blendon & Penhill, Bexley, DA14 4NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00398
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 221
- 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
- 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 1995.
Serious
MG Metro crash on the A221 in Bexley, 30 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RY00286
Slight
Mini One crash on the A221 in Bexley, 5 July 2016
10 m awayRef 201601RY10240
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 July 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010122383
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A221 in Bexley, 6 March 2023
19 m awayRef 2023010430592
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 7 September 2011
20 m awayRef 201101RY10283
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A221 in Bexley, 13 May 1995
20 m awayRef 199501RY00299
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 155
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 155)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
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 200201RY00398 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.