A210 crash in Bexley on 2 November 2016 at 22:00 involving a Volkswagen Caddy van
A Volkswagen Caddy van and a car were involved in a crash on the A210 in Bexley at 22:00 on Wednesday 2 November 2016. The 68-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Caddy van 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caddy and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45065, longitude 0.08768, 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
- 2016010000199
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A210 in Bexley, 31 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200301RY00369
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A210 in Bexley, 15 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200601TD00295
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A210 in Bexley, 31 May 1993
10 m awayRef 199301RY00333
Serious
Car crash on the A210 in Bexley, 12 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701RY00502
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A210 in Bexley, 13 December 2021
10 m awayRef 2021010349882
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A210 in Bexley, 27 April 2016
14 m awayRef 201601RY10162
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016010000199 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 2016.