A2 crash in Bexley on 20 December 2019 at 17:00 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii and a Toyota Verso were involved in a crash on the A2 in Bexley at 17:00 on Friday 20 December 2019. The 61-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. Txii was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2019
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. Txii and Toyota Verso
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44834, longitude 0.14458, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA6 7PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010226474
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2000.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A2 in Bexley, 2 November 2000
9 m awayRef 200001RY00633
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Bexley, 15 October 1991
21 m awayRef 199101RY00589
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2 in Bexley, 5 May 2002
21 m awayRef 200201RY00276
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A2 in Bexley, 28 January 2017
28 m awayRef 2017010014924
Slight
Citroen Nemo crash on the A2 in Bexley, 23 March 2012
29 m awayRef 201201RY10108
Slight
Lorry crash on the A2 in Bexley, 5 December 1984
29 m awayRef 198401RY00963
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Verso
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- 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 2019010226474 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 2019.