B2173 crash in Bexley on 27 October 2023 at 09:20 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur and a Honda WW125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2173 in Bexley at 09:20 on Friday 27 October 2023. The 30-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2023
- Friday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Captur and Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41045, longitude 0.14303, in the DA14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Paul's Cray, Bromley, DA14 5BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bexley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010474309
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 October 2021.
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2173 in Bexley, 20 October 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010338748
Serious
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B2173 in Bexley, 6 May 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010374860
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2173 in Bexley, 25 September 1996
19 m awayRef 199601PY00858
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2173 in Bexley, 27 March 2015
19 m awayRef 201501RY10110
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2173 in Bexley, 1 April 2018
27 m awayRef 2018010099456
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Bromley, 14 July 1983
27 m awayRef 1983010PM0382
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023010474309 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.