Unclassified road crash in Bexley DA8 on 22 December 2025 at 23:30 involving a Honda Insight
A Honda Insight and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bexley at 23:30 on Monday 22 December 2025. The 26-year-old female driver of the Honda Insight was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2025
- Monday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Insight and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48606, longitude 0.1674, in the DA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erith, Bexley, DA8 1PB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010617014
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 23 February 1994
5 m awayRef 199401RY00156
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 14 May 2014
5 m awayRef 201401RY10178
Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 8 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010526137
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 28 October 2023
15 m awayRef 2023010474675
Slight
Car crash on the A206 in Bexley, 16 July 1983
31 m awayRef 1983010RY0524
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Bexley, 15 April 2017
40 m awayRef 2017010034193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Insight
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025010617014 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.