A223 crash in Bromley on 18 November 1983 at 12:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A223 in Bromley at 12:50 on Friday 18 November 1983. The 65-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 66-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1983
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3567, longitude 0.08927, in the BR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010PM0647
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 223
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A223 in Bromley, 18 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198501PN00702
Slight
Suzuki GSX 600 crash on the A223 in Bromley, 27 February 2002
20 m awayRef 200201PY00239
Slight
Car crash on the A223 in Bromley, 27 April 1988
22 m awayRef 198801PN00202
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A223 in Bromley, 29 January 1997
30 m awayRef 199701PY00080
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A223 in Bromley, 29 November 2019
55 m awayRef 2019010221720
Serious
Car crash on the A223 in Bromley, 5 January 1984
61 m awayRef 198401PN00006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1983010PM0647 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 1983.