A221 crash in Bexley on 13 August 2002 at 18:00 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego, a car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 18:00 on Tuesday 13 August 2002. The 32-year-old female driver of the car was 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
- 13 Aug 2002
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Montego and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45325, longitude 0.12292, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crook Log, Bexley, DA6 8JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00509
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 May 1990.
Serious
Hillman Avenger crash on the A221 in Bexley, 31 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199001RY00402
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A221 in Bexley, 11 February 2016
10 m awayRef 201601RY10039
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A221 in Bexley, 19 May 2013
10 m awayRef 201301RY10174
Slight
Ford crash on the A221 in Bexley, 18 October 1993
14 m awayRef 199301RY00661
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A221 in Bexley, 14 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200001RY00297
Serious
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 19 June 2003
14 m awayRef 200301RY00307
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200201RY00509 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.