C road crash in Bexley DA7 on 31 December 2014 at 18:50 involving a Seat Alhambra
A Seat Alhambra and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Bexley at 18:50 on Wednesday 31 December 2014. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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
- 31 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Alhambra and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46475, longitude 0.12893, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crook Log, Bexley, DA7 4HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401RY10540
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1998.
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on a C road in Bexley, 8 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199801RY00469
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 11 July 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010RY0548
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Bexley, 30 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200001RY00378
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Bexley, 26 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201401RY10391
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Bexley, 16 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199901RY00773
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Bexley, 19 April 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010102715
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Alhambra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201401RY10540 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 2014.