A207 crash in Bexley on 17 August 2007 at 18:14 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Yamaha R6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 18:14 on Friday 17 August 2007. The 33-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2007
- Friday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46547, longitude 0.0885, in the DA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Wickham, Bexley, DA16 2ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701RY10180
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2009.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A207 in Bexley, 11 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901RY10459
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A207 in Bexley, 4 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RY00672
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A207 in Bexley, 20 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RY10207
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A207 in Bexley, 18 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200301RY00157
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A207 in Bexley, 23 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY10220
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A207 in Bexley, 30 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY10211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha R6)
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 200701RY10180 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 2007.