Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR5 on 20 October 1982 at 10:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 10:45 on Wednesday 20 October 1982. The 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 1982
- Wednesday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38691, longitude 0.08935, in the BR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010PM0597
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A208 in Bromley, 20 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PN00375
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A208 in Bromley, 31 December 2018
22 m awayRef 2018010155149
Slight
Car crash on the A208 in Bromley, 13 September 1985
90 m awayRef 198501PN00478
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 29 October 1984
100 m awayRef 198401PN00609
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 21 December 1982
110 m awayRef 1982010PM0781
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A208 in Bromley, 14 September 2022
117 m awayRef 2022010399432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 1982010PM0597 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 1982.