Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA14 on 27 December 2020 at 13:22 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bexley at 13:22 on Sunday 27 December 2020. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2020
- Sunday, 13:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4297, longitude 0.10373, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sidcup, Bexley, DA14 6BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010286642
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2022.
Slight
BMW X6 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 11 September 2022
25 m awayRef 2022010398851
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 10 January 1999
54 m awayRef 199901RY00013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 30 May 1987
89 m awayRef 198701RY00382
Serious
Smart Forfour crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 7 October 2021
89 m awayRef 2021010336092
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 15 March 2005
94 m awayRef 200501TD00058
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 28 September 2017
94 m awayRef 2017010061579
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- 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 2020010286642 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.