Serious A220 crash in Bexley on 12 November 2020 at 06:16 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A220 in Bexley at 06:16 on Thursday 12 November 2020. The 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2020
- Thursday, 06:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46074, longitude 0.15317, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA6 7BW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010278940
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 220
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 2023.
Slight
Wrightbus Gemini crash on the A220 in Bexley, 3 May 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010440889
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A220 in Bexley, 4 March 2009
7 m awayRef 200901RY10072
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A220 in Bexley, 16 December 2008
7 m awayRef 200801RY10556
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A220 in Bexley, 13 April 2008
7 m awayRef 200801RY10126
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A220 in Bexley, 27 November 1994
12 m awayRef 199401RY00775
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A220 in Bexley, 25 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200101RY00683
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020010278940 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 2020.