Serious unclassified road crash in Bexley DA6 on 15 March 2006 at 22:35 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on an unclassified road in Bexley at 22:35 on Wednesday 15 March 2006. The 34-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 9-year-old male passenger 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
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Mar 2006
- Wednesday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45438, longitude 0.13981, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA6 7BW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601RY10092
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1997.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 25 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199701RY00563
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 1 August 1998
20 m awayRef 199801RY00458
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 12 June 2005
20 m awayRef 200501RY10268
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 12 May 1989
22 m awayRef 198901RY00359
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 13 January 1988
22 m awayRef 198801RY00037
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 18 November 1989
22 m awayRef 198901RY00839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200601RY10092 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 2006.