A2 crash in Bexley on 13 November 2023 at 05:32 involving a Volkswagen ID3
A Volkswagen ID3 and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A2 in Bexley at 05:32 on Monday 13 November 2023. The 44-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen ID3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a flooded dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2023
- Monday, 05:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen ID3 and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44631, longitude 0.15708, in the DA5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary's & St James, Bexley, DA5 1LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010477622
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
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 12 May 2005.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A2 in Dartford, 12 May 2005
2 m awayRef 2005460111072
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2 in Bexley, 3 February 2023
3 m awayRef 2023011274124
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A2 in Bexley, 4 July 2018
8 m awayRef 2018010118624
Serious
Lorry crash on the A2 in Bexley, 11 December 1987
9 m awayRef 198701RY00936
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Bexley, 18 July 2013
11 m awayRef 201301RY10231
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the A2 in Bexley, 8 December 2006
14 m awayRef 200601RY10585
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen ID3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen ID3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023010477622 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.