Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA15 on 11 June 2023 at 02:42 involving a Volkswagen T-Roc
A Volkswagen T-Roc and a Ford Transit Courier van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 02:42 on Sunday 11 June 2023. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen T-Roc and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen T-Roc were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 02:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen T-Roc and Ford Transit Courier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45011, longitude 0.10031, in the DA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falconwood & Welling, Bexley, DA16 2NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010448274
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2025.
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Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 18 March 2007
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BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 15 March 2021
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Courier
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023010448274 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 2023.