A20 crash in Bexley on 16 November 2022 at 11:56 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a BMW X2 were involved in a crash on the A20 in Bexley at 11:56 on Wednesday 16 November 2022. The 68-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia, the 42-year-old male driver of the BMW X2 and a 32-year-old male passenger in the BMW X2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2022
- Wednesday, 11:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and BMW X2
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41861, longitude 0.09881, in the DA14 postcode district. 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
- 2022010410836
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2001.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A20 in Bexley, 13 July 2001
8 m awayRef 200101RY00449
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A20 in Bexley, 19 August 2002
8 m awayRef 200201PY00814
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A222 in Bexley, 22 October 1994
8 m awayRef 199401RY00665
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A20 in Bexley, 4 October 2009
15 m awayRef 200901RY10418
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A20 in Bexley, 17 July 2009
18 m awayRef 200901RY10302
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 26 June 2011
24 m awayRef 201101PY20327
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X2)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010410836 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.