Serious C road crash in Bexley DA6 on 2 December 2022 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Bexley at 16:20 on Friday 2 December 2022. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2022
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45765, longitude 0.14334, in the DA6 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
- 2022010414157
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 30 October 2010.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Bexley, 30 October 2010
6 m awayRef 201001RY10441
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Bexley, 18 November 2020
13 m awayRef 2020010279922
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 22 May 2006
15 m awayRef 200601RY10273
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on a C road in Bexley, 28 April 1995
15 m awayRef 199501RY00268
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 18 April 1983
16 m awayRef 1983010RY0267
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on a C road in Bexley, 2 November 2021
17 m awayRef 2021010341394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2022010414157 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.