C road crash in Bexley DA7 on 26 December 2019 at 21:45 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Volkswagen T-Roc were involved in a crash on a C road in Bexley at 21:45 on Thursday 26 December 2019. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2019
- Thursday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Volkswagen T-Roc
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4746, longitude 0.12593, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Heath, Bexley, DA16 1BJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010227345
- 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
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 1992.
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Bexley, 4 May 1992
4 m awayRef 199201RY00285
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 8 September 1988
4 m awayRef 198801RY00605
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Bexley, 19 September 1992
4 m awayRef 199201RY00592
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in Bexley, 9 December 2018
4 m awayRef 2018010150999
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Bexley, 16 October 1993
4 m awayRef 199301RY00656
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Bexley, 7 August 1997
4 m awayRef 199701RY00471
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019010227345 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.