A221 crash in Bexley on 24 October 2012 at 18:30 involving a Toyota IQ
A car and a Toyota IQ were involved in a crash on the A221 in Bexley at 18:30 on Wednesday 24 October 2012. The 21-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota IQ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45379, longitude 0.1228, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201RY10360
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on the A221 in Bexley, 22 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198401RY01024
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A221 in Bexley, 5 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201201RY10443
Slight
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 21 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198401RY00818
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A221 in Bexley, 11 September 1990
20 m awayRef 199001RY00643
Slight
Car crash on the A221 in Bexley, 18 June 1989
22 m awayRef 198901RY00441
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A221 in Bexley, 3 December 2022
26 m awayRef 2022010414258
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota IQ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201201RY10360 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 2012.