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DA7 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,697 road traffic collisions in the DA7 postcode district, Bexley, from 1982 to 2025, and 4,600 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 564 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 59 collisions, up 9% on 2024 (54).

Collisions since 1982
3,697
997th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,600
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
21 people killed
Serious collisions
564
627 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
59
Up 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
68
Down 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for DA7

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal200.5%
  • Serious56415%
  • Slight3,11384%

What the data shows

  • DA7 had 564 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 7% fewer than the 607 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in DA7 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 631 children under 16 were killed or injured in DA7, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in DA7.

Where DA7 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
997th
Most casualties
1,121st
Most fatal collisions
2,159th
Most serious collisions
1,319th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday524 (14%)
  • Tuesday523 (14%)
  • Wednesday531 (14%)
  • Thursday602 (16%)
  • Friday585 (16%)
  • Saturday564 (15%)
  • Sunday368 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,642 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,015 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit11 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,327 (90%)
  • Roundabout224 (6.1%)
  • Dual carriageway57 (1.5%)
  • One way street or slip road55 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded34 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph36 (1%)
  • 30 mph3,655 (99%)
  • 40 mph6 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,999 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds510 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds34 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist21 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds14 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other59 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded34 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,550 (55%)
  • Pedestrian762 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist576 (13%)
  • Cyclist341 (7.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant220 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant98 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DA7 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DA7, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in DA7 peaked at 142 in 1985; 2025 had 59.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 59
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255968
20245471
20236070
20225468
20215870
20204960
20195670
20186282
20175162
20166174
20155873
20145564
20134857
20124651
20115868
20106478
20097186
20086282
20076694
200679106
20055671
20046489
20037394
200280108
200195113
200092116
199987123
199895123
199797113
1996116142
1995110134
1994109128
1993111139
1992124156
1991109130
1990127165
1989102121
1988111141
1987130164
1986122152
1985142176
1984131158
1983114138
1982129152

Map of recent crashes in DA7

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DA7

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DA7

The 24 most recent collisions in DA7 happened between 24 July and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DA7

The A220 has the most collisions in DA7, 602 of 3,697 (16%), followed by the A207 (179).

Collisions in DA7 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA220602755192
2ndA207179219114
3rdA221273603

Council areas covering DA7

Collisions in DA7 were recorded in 2 council areas. Bexley has 3,670 of 3,697 (99%).

Collisions in DA7 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBexley3,6704,56620561
2ndGreenwich243003

Town in DA7

Of the 3,697 collisions in DA7, 3,667 (99%) were in Bexley.