A222 crash in Bexley on 30 October 2003 at 23:33 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 23:33 on Thursday 30 October 2003. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a 44-year-old male passenger in the Mitsubishi Space Wagon were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2003
- Thursday, 23:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4237, longitude 0.10098, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sidcup, Bexley, DA14 6BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RY00491
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2001
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1997.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A222 in Bexley, 26 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RY00401
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 14 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501RY00311
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bexley, 9 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TB01219
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A222 in Bexley, 10 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010224136
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A222 in Bexley, 14 March 1990
10 m awayRef 199001RY00176
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A222 in Bexley, 6 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RY00482
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200301RY00491 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 2003.