A2 crash in Bexley on 28 October 2005 at 17:41 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna, a motorcycle and a BMW X5 were involved in a crash on the A2 in Bexley at 17:41 on Friday 28 October 2005. The 37-year-old female driver of the Renault Laguna, the 23-year-old female driver of the BMW X5 and a 25-year-old female passenger in the BMW X5 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2005
- Friday, 17:41
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44955, longitude 0.11857, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blendon & Penhill, Bexley, DA15 9NU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501RY10537
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A2 in Bexley, 29 April 2016
10 m awayRef 201601RY10222
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A2 in Bexley, 29 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201401RY10469
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Bexley, 20 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198801RY00565
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Bexley, 25 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200801RY10540
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A2 in Bexley, 2 February 2005
14 m awayRef 200501RY10055
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Bexley, 26 September 1990
14 m awayRef 199001RY00701
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 3: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW X5)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW X5)
- 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 200501RY10537 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 2005.