Serious unclassified road crash in Bromley BR4 on 20 May 1984 at 18:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bromley at 18:40 on Sunday 20 May 1984. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 May 1984
- Sunday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37592, longitude 0.00321, in the BR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401PR00302
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 9 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198801PR00151
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 4 October 1984
22 m awayRef 198401PR00663
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 6 February 1986
28 m awayRef 198601PR00078
Serious
Honda C90C crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 2 September 1994
57 m awayRef 199401PR00515
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 1 May 2025
59 m awayRef 2025010572588
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 5 March 2006
108 m awayRef 200601PY20194
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198401PR00302 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 1984.