C road crash in Bexley DA7 on 15 December 2022 at 09:25 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van and a Mercedes Gla Class were involved in a crash on a C road in Bexley at 09:25 on Thursday 15 December 2022. The 29-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Gla Class and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes Gla Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2022
- Thursday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vito and Mercedes Gla Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47351, longitude 0.1452, in the DA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Heath, Bexley, DA7 5HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010416557
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2019.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 4 January 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010155834
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Bexley, 11 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023010420840
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bexley, 1 October 2009
4 m awayRef 200901RY10380
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bexley, 24 July 1990
4 m awayRef 199001RY00544
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Bexley, 4 February 1997
4 m awayRef 199701RY00072
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Bexley, 15 November 1997
4 m awayRef 199701RY00712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Gla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Gla Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Gla Class)
- 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 2022010416557 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.