Serious A222 crash in Bexley on 7 April 2009 at 07:15 involving an Alfa Romeo GT
An Alfa Romeo GT and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 07:15 on Tuesday 7 April 2009. The 94-year-old female driver of the other vehicle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Apr 2009
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alfa Romeo GT and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44129, longitude 0.14798, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's & St James, Bexley, DA5 1LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901RY10126
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2005.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A222 in Bexley, 22 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RY10106
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 13 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200001RY00514
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A222 in Bexley, 24 May 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010576834
Serious
Lorry crash on the A222 in Bexley, 4 July 2016
10 m awayRef 201601RY10413
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A222 in Bexley, 2 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200001RY00498
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A222 in Bexley, 17 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199001RY00357
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo GT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 94 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 94, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200901RY10126 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 2009.