A207 crash in Bexley on 4 December 2015 at 23:15 involving a Volkswagen Urban
A Volkswagen Urban and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 23:15 on Friday 4 December 2015. The 22-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Urban was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2015
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Urban and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45074, longitude 0.17963, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crayford, Bexley, DA1 4LD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501RY10483
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 207
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A207 in Bexley, 23 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00200
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A207 in Bexley, 26 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101RY10034
Slight
Leyland crash on the A207 in Bexley, 6 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RY00520
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A207 in Bexley, 24 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199301RY00227
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 17 September 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010018223
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 3 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701RY00677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Urban
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Urban)
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 201501RY10483 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 2015.