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Bromley road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 857 road traffic collisions in Bromley in 2005, and 1,058 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 113 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2004 (900), and casualties fell from 1,135.

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

Collisions in 2005
857
Down 5% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
1,058
Down 7% on 2004
Fatal collisions
9
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
113
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromley in 2005

1.1% of collisions in Bromley in 2005 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1% and 17% in Bromley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.1%
  • Serious11313%
  • Slight73586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal90.9%
  • Serious12512%
  • Slight92487%

Bromley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,737 in 1982. 2005 is highlighted, with 857, down 5% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005: 857
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday126 (15%)
  • Tuesday120 (14%)
  • Wednesday135 (16%)
  • Thursday139 (16%)
  • Friday129 (15%)
  • Saturday117 (14%)
  • Sunday91 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5923 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59121 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59130 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59164 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59189 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59156 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5964 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January65 (7.6%)
  • February64 (7.5%)
  • March90 (11%)
  • April88 (10%)
  • May84 (9.8%)
  • June64 (7.5%)
  • July71 (8.3%)
  • August56 (6.5%)
  • September70 (8.2%)
  • October72 (8.4%)
  • November68 (7.9%)
  • December65 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight624 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit216 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds732 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds100 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry651 (76%)
  • Wet or damp193 (23%)
  • Frost or ice10 (1.2%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph837 (98%)
  • 40 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph9 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway784 (91%)
  • Roundabout34 (4%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (3.7%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromley in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant646 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist149 (14%)
  • Pedestrian121 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant59 (5.6%)
  • Cyclist50 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant17 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1%)
  • 6 to 1018 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1553 (5%)
  • 16 to 20149 (14%)
  • 21 to 25112 (11%)
  • 26 to 35162 (15%)
  • 36 to 45181 (17%)
  • 46 to 55105 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6573 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7550 (4.7%)
  • Over 7550 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded94 (8.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider692 (65%)
  • Passenger245 (23%)
  • Pedestrian121 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,175 (75%)
  • Motorcycle156 (9.9%)
  • Bus or coach79 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes72 (4.6%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus5 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromley in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bromley ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromley had the 57th most road collisions in 2005.

Collisions
57th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
68th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
106th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
49th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Bromley in 2005

Penge & Cator, Bromley, SE20 8JJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromley in 2005, with 61 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Bromley with the most crashes in 2005

The A21 had the most collisions in Bromley in 2005: 81, including 2 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromley, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2181105214
2ndA2226786010
3rdA2145869012
4thA232415302
5thA233396306
6thA224324205
7thA234313205
8thA213303404
9thA208283303
10thA223232512
11thB251172301
12thB265131501
13thA2015101100
14thA2212101004
15thB22891001
16thB2308801
17thA206701
18thA20224400
19thB21584500
20thB2582200

Towns in Bromley: crashes in 2005

Bromley itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 757.

Postcode districts in Bromley: crashes in 2005

BR2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromley in 2005: 143.

Latest crashes in Bromley in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromley in 2005, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Bromley road accidents in other years