A206 crash in Bexley on 24 December 2003 at 01:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A206 in Bexley at 01:20 on Wednesday 24 December 2003. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.484, longitude 0.14322, in the DA17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belvedere, Bexley, DA17 5QL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301RY00575
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 206
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 16 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Bexley, 16 March 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RY00163
Slight
Morris Marina crash on the A206 in Bexley, 16 October 1990
At the same spotRef 199001RY00767
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A206 in Bexley, 30 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401RY00069
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A206 in Bexley, 5 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TB00134
Serious
Ford Capri crash on a C road in Bexley, 1 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199401RY00351
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A206 in Bexley, 21 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200001RY00604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200301RY00575 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.