A221 crash in Bexley on 4 July 2006 at 22:20 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A221 in Bexley at 22:20 on Tuesday 4 July 2006. A 17-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2006
- Tuesday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4573, longitude 0.12311, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crook Log, Bexley, DA6 8JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601RY10303
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 221
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2001.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A221 in Bexley, 16 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RY00719
Serious
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 5 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RY00157
Slight
Alfa Romeo Alfasud crash on the A221 in Bexley, 10 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00429
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 19 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198501RY00046
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200801RY10014
Slight
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 26 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198901RY00857
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200601RY10303 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.