B213 crash in Bexley on 3 November 2017 at 07:56 involving a Mercedes C Class taxi
A Mercedes C Class taxi and a Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B213 in Bexley at 07:56 on Friday 3 November 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle was 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 Nov 2017
- Friday, 07:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Qingqi QM 125 GY
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48972, longitude 0.12332, in the SE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey Wood, Greenwich, SE2 9EX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010067953
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 213
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Bexley, 24 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RY00365
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the B213 in Bexley, 17 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201001RY10009
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Bexley, 2 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901RY00157
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B213 in Bexley, 16 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201RY00088
Slight
Van crash on the B213 in Bexley, 9 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701RY00420
Slight
Car crash on the B213 in Bexley, 23 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198501RY00795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Qingqi QM 125 GY
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Qingqi QM 125 GY)
- 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 2017010067953 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.