A2212 crash in Bromley on 25 December 1979 at 09:55 involving a car

A car crashed on the A2212 in Bromley at 09:55 on Tuesday 25 December 1979. The 59-year-old male driver was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight on a snow-covered road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 25 Dec 1979; Tuesday, 09:55
Vehicles: 1; Car
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 197901LPJLD97
Council area: Bromley
Police force: Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 2212
Speed limit: 30 mph

Junction information

Junction type: T or staggered junction
Junction control: Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Other
Road surface: Snow

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Skidding and overturning
Skidded
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
59 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Driver
Slight
Male, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)

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 197901LPJLD97 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromley road accident statistics for 1979.