Serious unclassified road crash in Bexley DA14 on 17 July 2025 at 09:07 involving an MG 5
An MG 5 and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 09:07 on Thursday 17 July 2025. A 38-year-old female passenger in the MG 5 was seriously injured and the 55-year-old male driver of the MG 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG 5 and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42689, longitude 0.09176, in the DA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010587200
- Council area
- Bexley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1998.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 17 August 1998
42 m awayRef 199801RY00484
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 14 September 2015
77 m awayRef 201501RY10386
Serious
Rover Mini crash on the A211 in Bexley, 4 October 2005
120 m awayRef 200501RY10476
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A211 in Bexley, 10 March 1998
120 m awayRef 199801RY00157
Slight
Volvo crash on the A211 in Bexley, 11 July 2001
120 m awayRef 200101RY00467
Slight
Car crash on the A211 in Bexley, 6 May 1982
120 m awayRef 1982010RY0345
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG 5)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG 5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025010587200 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 2025.