A207 crash in Bexley on 15 December 2002 at 16:36 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440, two Vauxhall Corsas and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 16:36 on Sunday 15 December 2002. The 52-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic, a 19-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic and the 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo 440 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45871, longitude 0.12936, 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, DA7 4HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00808
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- Road type
- Single 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 March 2002.
Serious
Dennis crash on the A207 in Bexley, 17 March 2002
14 m awayRef 200201RY00174
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 2 December 2008
20 m awayRef 200801RY10551
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A207 in Bexley, 21 August 2002
20 m awayRef 200201RY00520
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A207 in Bexley, 18 September 2001
20 m awayRef 200101RY00562
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A207 in Bexley, 20 December 1989
20 m awayRef 198901RY00924
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A207 in Bexley, 29 November 1999
20 m awayRef 199901RY00723
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200201RY00808 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.