A2016 crash in Bexley on 19 December 2016 at 14:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A2016 in Bexley at 14:20 on Monday 19 December 2016. The 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, a 35-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and the 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2016
- Monday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50401, longitude 0.13061, in the SE28 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thamesmead East, Bexley, SE28 8ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010007771
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2016
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2025.
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A2016 in Bexley, 14 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025010609522
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Greenwich, 23 February 1990
20 m awayRef 199001RW00098
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A2016 in Bexley, 15 December 1993
32 m awayRef 199301RA00486
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 26 November 1988
50 m awayRef 198801RW00507
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A2016 in Bexley, 5 December 1992
51 m awayRef 199201RA00548
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2016 in Bexley, 17 July 2004
61 m awayRef 200401RG40293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016010007771 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.