A209 crash in Bexley on 8 May 2018 at 17:17 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Jeep Renegade were involved in a crash on the A209 in Bexley at 17:17 on Tuesday 8 May 2018. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 8 May 2018
- Tuesday, 17:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Jeep Renegade
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46158, longitude 0.08285, in the DA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Wickham, Bexley, DA16 2ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010106672
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 209
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A209 in Greenwich, 10 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801RY00218
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A209 in Bexley, 2 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RY10321
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A209 in Bexley, 26 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201001RY10083
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A209 in Bexley, 31 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200701RY10190
Slight
Mazda 1400 crash on the A209 in Greenwich, 13 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00457
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A209 in Greenwich, 10 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RY00803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Jeep Renegade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018010106672 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 2018.