A21 crash in Bromley on 31 March 1985 at 11:10 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 11:10 on Sunday 31 March 1985. The 84-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 64-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1985
- Sunday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35785, longitude 0.08544, 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
- 198501PN00148
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 19 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PN00252
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 21 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PN00306
Slight
Van crash on the A21 in Bromley, 31 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199001PN00396
Serious
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 13 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PN00479
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A21 in Bromley, 8 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501PN00410
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 3 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601PN00164
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198501PN00148 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 1985.