Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA5 on 3 October 2023 at 07:35 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 07:35 on Tuesday 3 October 2023. The 56-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2023
- Tuesday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4391, longitude 0.12168, in the DA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blendon & Penhill, Bexley, DA14 4NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010469665
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 222
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A222 in Bexley, 2 October 2001
13 m awayRef 200101RY00609
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A222 in Bexley, 17 December 2017
13 m awayRef 2017010078612
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A222 in Bexley, 28 April 1995
13 m awayRef 199501RY00267
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A222 in Bexley, 29 July 1997
13 m awayRef 199701RY00444
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A222 in Bexley, 8 October 2010
13 m awayRef 201001RY10407
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A222 in Bexley, 28 October 1997
13 m awayRef 199701RY00659
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- 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 2023010469665 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.