Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA6 on 11 March 2021 at 03:30 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van crashed on an unclassified road in Bexley at 03:30 on Thursday 11 March 2021. The 48-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2021
- Thursday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45147, longitude 0.13647, in the DA6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blendon & Penhill, Bexley, DA5 1JW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010296152
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 16 June 1997
8 m awayRef 199701RY00347
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 25 October 2024
8 m awayRef 2024010539889
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 21 February 2000
8 m awayRef 200001RY00109
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 29 January 1984
13 m awayRef 198401RY00098
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 22 August 2025
23 m awayRef 2025010593312
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 7 July 1992
23 m awayRef 199201RY00426
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- 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 2021010296152 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 2021.