A207 crash in Bexley on 3 May 2016 at 18:50 involving a Daihatsu Charade
A Daihatsu Charade and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 18:50 on Tuesday 3 May 2016. The 44-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Charade and the 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were 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
- 3 May 2016
- Tuesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Charade and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45335, longitude 0.16208, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 6BD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601RY10180
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1983.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A207 in Bexley, 30 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010RY0821
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 14 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501RY10450
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 9 July 2015
At the same spotRef 201501RY10241
Slight
Yamaha DT 125 RE crash on the A207 in Bexley, 10 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RY10361
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A207 in Bexley, 22 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601RY00677
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 20 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RY10351
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Charade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Charade)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201601RY10180 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.