A210 crash in Bexley on 1 November 2013 at 20:50 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a car were involved in a crash on the A210 in Bexley at 20:50 on Friday 1 November 2013. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2013
- Friday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45082, longitude 0.08841, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich, SE9 2NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301RY10386
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 210
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2016.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A210 in Bexley, 6 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010006326
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A210 in Bexley, 23 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RY10369
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A210 in Bexley, 4 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401RY00699
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 25 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RY10357
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A210 in Bexley, 17 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00046
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A210 in Bexley, 28 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RY10455
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 201301RY10386 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 2013.