Serious C road crash in Bexley DA17 on 3 July 2017 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Bexley at 15:20 on Monday 3 July 2017. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jul 2017
- Monday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48362, longitude 0.15242, in the DA17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belvedere, Bexley, DA17 5QL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010046530
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Bexley, 8 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199701RY00526
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Bexley, 3 November 1992
22 m awayRef 199201RY00703
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Bexley, 24 February 1992
22 m awayRef 199201RY00117
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Bexley, 29 November 2009
32 m awayRef 200901RY10505
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Bexley, 27 November 1994
41 m awayRef 199401RY00765
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 8 February 1983
41 m awayRef 1983010RY0110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017010046530 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 2017.