A222 crash in Bexley on 4 March 2016 at 20:40 involving a Nissan
A Nissan, a bus or coach and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bexley at 20:40 on Friday 4 March 2016. The 80-year-old male driver of the Nissan and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Nissan were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2016
- Friday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43293, longitude 0.1027, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longlands, Bexley, DA15 7LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601RY10080
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1990.
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A222 in Bexley, 9 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199001RY00160
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 20 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RY00070
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bexley, 22 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RY00349
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A222 in Bexley, 9 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199401RY00105
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bexley, 29 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198601RY00661
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 7 January 2014
At the same spotRef 201401RY10092
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 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 home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201601RY10080 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.