Serious A2 crash in Bexley on 16 November 2002 at 10:20 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A2 in Bexley at 10:20 on Saturday 16 November 2002. The 33-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was seriously injured and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Nov 2002
- Saturday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44579, longitude 0.15754, in the DA5 postcode district. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00747
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2016.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2 in Bexley, 14 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601RY10174
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A2 in Bexley, 21 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00395
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A2 in Bexley, 16 November 2025
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Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A2 in Bexley, 9 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010089130
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Bexley, 1 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RY00209
Serious
Yamaha FZ6 crash on the A2 in Bexley, 30 June 2009
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200201RY00747 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.