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Bromley road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,343 road traffic collisions in Bromley in 1990, and 1,680 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 22 were fatal and 280 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 1989 (1,444), and casualties fell from 1,779.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 48,605 collisions in Bromley.

Collisions in 1990
1,343
Down 7% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
1,680
Down 6% on 1989
Fatal collisions
22
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
280
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromley in 1990

1.6% of collisions in Bromley in 1990 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1% and 17% in Bromley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal221.6%
  • Serious28021%
  • Slight1,04178%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal231.4%
  • Serious32920%
  • Slight1,32879%

Bromley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,737 in 1982. 1990 is highlighted, with 1,343, down 7% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025620726
2024558655
2023599717
2022633749
2021644770
2020551654
2019709884
2018740900
20178281,023
2016761923
2015792943
2014743868
2013652788
2012674821
2011700870
2010680816
2009700877
2008683865
2007676900
2006756946
20058571,058
20049001,135
20038871,103
20021,1061,386
20011,0221,252
20001,0131,266
19991,1551,405
19981,1761,444
19971,2411,520
19961,1701,431
19951,1801,439
19941,2371,540
19931,1981,469
19921,2191,529
19911,1841,435
19901,3431,680
19891,4441,779
19881,3881,725
19871,3631,709
19861,5201,895
19851,4851,797
19841,5952,016
19831,5651,915
19821,7372,261
19811,6322,135
19801,6312,065
19791,6582,124

When and where crashes happen in Bromley in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday172 (13%)
  • Tuesday197 (15%)
  • Wednesday194 (14%)
  • Thursday199 (15%)
  • Friday213 (16%)
  • Saturday216 (16%)
  • Sunday152 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5943 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59178 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59202 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59239 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59298 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59223 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59143 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January133 (9.9%)
  • February114 (8.5%)
  • March123 (9.2%)
  • April112 (8.3%)
  • May108 (8%)
  • June105 (7.8%)
  • July94 (7%)
  • August94 (7%)
  • September104 (7.7%)
  • October113 (8.4%)
  • November120 (8.9%)
  • December123 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,036 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit296 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,122 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds156 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other18 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry992 (74%)
  • Wet or damp333 (25%)
  • Frost or ice17 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,221 (91%)
  • 40 mph83 (6.2%)
  • 50 mph12 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph23 (1.7%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,198 (89%)
  • Roundabout57 (4.2%)
  • Dual carriageway55 (4.1%)
  • One way street or slip road33 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromley in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant941 (56%)
  • Pedestrian298 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist184 (11%)
  • Cyclist115 (6.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant84 (5%)
  • Van occupant36 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (2%)
  • 6 to 1057 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 15104 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20302 (18%)
  • 21 to 25257 (15%)
  • 26 to 35288 (17%)
  • 36 to 45179 (11%)
  • 46 to 55112 (6.7%)
  • 56 to 65105 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7561 (3.6%)
  • Over 7574 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded107 (6.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider942 (56%)
  • Passenger440 (26%)
  • Pedestrian298 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,751 (76%)
  • Motorcycle185 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle118 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes109 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach86 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle18 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromley in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Bromley

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bromley ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromley had the 39th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
39th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
44th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
44th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
38th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Bromley with the most crashes in 1990

The A222 had the most collisions in Bromley in 1990: 118, including 1 fatal and 24 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromley, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA222118144124
2ndA21114151132
3rdA2327291310
4thA2146988114
5thA2236179113
6thA234586517
7thA224577329
8thA2085058010
9thA233436029
10thA213262709
11thB265263505
12thB251232908
13thA2212192122
14thA2015131706
15thB228121303
16thA2022111202
17thB263111103
18thB22691001
19thB2647902
20thB2306701

Towns in Bromley: crashes in 1990

Bromley itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 1,187.

Postcode districts in Bromley: crashes in 1990

BR2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromley in 1990: 236.

Latest crashes in Bromley in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromley in 1990, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Bromley road accidents in other years