A220 crash in Bexley on 27 December 2002 at 15:20 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A220 in Bexley at 15:20 on Friday 27 December 2002. The 34-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle 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
- 27 Dec 2002
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47241, longitude 0.16197, in the DA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 5EF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201RY00823
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 220
- 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 7 December 2006.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A220 in Bexley, 7 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200601RY10580
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A220 in Bexley, 19 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00843
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A220 in Bexley, 26 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201101TB00477
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A220 in Bexley, 29 October 1991
10 m awayRef 199101RY00620
Slight
Honda SCV100 crash on the A220 in Bexley, 3 October 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010077289
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A220 in Bexley, 23 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200001RY00481
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200201RY00823 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.