Serious B230 crash in Bromley on 1 January 1986 at 20:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B230 in Bromley at 20:40 on Wednesday 1 January 1986. A 22-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured and a 56-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 1986
- Wednesday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40811, longitude -0.02314, in the BR3 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
- 198601PR00003
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 230
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2010.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 5 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201001TD00005
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on the B230 in Bromley, 11 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201PR00131
Slight
Car crash on the B230 in Bromley, 12 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00623
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B230 in Bromley, 18 May 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010377048
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the B230 in Bromley, 13 January 2022
7 m awayRef 2022010354476
Slight
Car crash on the B230 in Bromley, 27 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200701PL60536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198601PR00003 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 1986.