A211 crash in Bexley on 31 December 2003 at 19:20 involving a Fiat Cinquecento
A Fiat Cinquecento and a Rover 75 were involved in a crash on the A211 in Bexley at 19:20 on Wednesday 31 December 2003. The 21-year-old male driver of the Fiat Cinquecento was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Cinquecento and Rover 75
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42228, longitude 0.10983, 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
- 200301RY09017
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 211
- 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
- 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 10 November 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A211 in Bexley, 10 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RY10475
Slight
Bus crash on the A211 in Bexley, 26 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901RY00305
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A211 in Bexley, 1 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001RY00902
Serious
Volvo crash on the A211 in Bexley, 13 April 2003
14 m awayRef 200301RY00202
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A211 in Bexley, 8 February 1988
32 m awayRef 198801RY00108
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A211 in Bexley, 26 May 1990
32 m awayRef 199001RY00391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Cinquecento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Cinquecento)
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 200301RY09017 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.