A207 crash in Bexley on 25 August 2022 at 13:42 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus, a Peugeot 206 and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A207 in Bexley at 13:42 on Thursday 25 August 2022. The 58-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus, the 65-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 92-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2022
- Thursday, 13:42
- Vehicles
- 3
- Alexander Dennis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46013, longitude 0.12182, in the DA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crook Log, Bexley, DA7 4HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010395808
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 207
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2025.
Slight
Harley-Davidson XL crash on the A207 in Bexley, 7 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010585301
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A207 in Bexley, 5 May 2007
5 m awayRef 200701RY64191
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A207 in Bexley, 20 February 1983
5 m awayRef 1983010RY0124
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 14 April 1984
5 m awayRef 198401RY00282
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 19 December 1987
5 m awayRef 198701RY00958
Slight
Car crash on the A207 in Bexley, 27 February 1984
5 m awayRef 198401RY00173
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 92, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022010395808 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 2022.