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Bromley road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,022 road traffic collisions in Bromley in 2001, and 1,252 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 164 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2000 (1,013), and casualties fell from 1,266.

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

Collisions in 2001
1,022
Up 1% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
1,252
Down 1% on 2000
Fatal collisions
9
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
164
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromley in 2001

0.9% of collisions in Bromley in 2001 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1% and 17% in Bromley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal90.9%
  • Serious16416%
  • Slight84983%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal90.7%
  • Serious18715%
  • Slight1,05684%

Bromley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,737 in 1982. 2001 is highlighted, with 1,022, up 1% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001: 1,022
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday143 (14%)
  • Tuesday152 (15%)
  • Wednesday159 (16%)
  • Thursday157 (15%)
  • Friday157 (15%)
  • Saturday143 (14%)
  • Sunday111 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5937 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59128 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59170 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59199 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59232 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59165 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5985 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January85 (8.3%)
  • February72 (7%)
  • March83 (8.1%)
  • April103 (10%)
  • May88 (8.6%)
  • June95 (9.3%)
  • July80 (7.8%)
  • August69 (6.8%)
  • September71 (6.9%)
  • October96 (9.4%)
  • November90 (8.8%)
  • December90 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight761 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit245 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds864 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds136 (13%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry705 (69%)
  • Wet or damp294 (29%)
  • Frost or ice14 (1.4%)
  • Oil or diesel5 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)
  • Mud2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph960 (94%)
  • 40 mph45 (4.4%)
  • 50 mph12 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway955 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout17 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road13 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromley in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant720 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist195 (16%)
  • Pedestrian191 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant58 (4.6%)
  • Cyclist51 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant24 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1039 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1578 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20187 (15%)
  • 21 to 25129 (10%)
  • 26 to 35234 (19%)
  • 36 to 45180 (14%)
  • 46 to 55112 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 6571 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7568 (5.4%)
  • Over 7563 (5%)
  • Not recorded72 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider787 (63%)
  • Passenger274 (22%)
  • Pedestrian191 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,350 (74%)
  • Motorcycle203 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes95 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach71 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle52 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromley in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bromley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bromley ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromley had the 59th most road collisions in 2001.

Collisions
59th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
76th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
117th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
39th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Bromley in 2001

Bromley Town, Bromley, BR1 1DD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromley in 2001, with 77 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Bromley with the most crashes in 2001

The A21 had the most collisions in Bromley in 2001: 90, including 1 fatal and 21 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromley, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2190125121
2ndA2227789113
3rdA2147179010
4thA224526205
5thA232506502
6thA2344856112
7thA233385217
8thA208344707
9thA2212252712
10thB251222505
11thA213212501
12thA2015202421
13thA223162201
14thB228121401
15thB258121403
16thA2022111501
17thB265112002
18thB2638902
19thB2305501
20thB21583301

Towns in Bromley: crashes in 2001

Bromley itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 914.

Postcode districts in Bromley: crashes in 2001

BR2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromley in 2001: 163.

Latest crashes in Bromley in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromley in 2001, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Bromley road accidents in other years