B228 crash in Bromley on 25 October 1987 at 14:40 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B228 in Bromley at 14:40 on Sunday 25 October 1987. A 33-year-old female passenger in the car and a 47-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 1987
- Sunday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39743, longitude 0.01292, in the BR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701PR00642
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 228
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B228 in Bromley, 17 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PR0033
Serious
Honda WW125 crash on the B228 in Bromley, 8 January 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010552814
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B228 in Bromley, 17 July 2023
6 m awayRef 2023010455704
Serious
Vauxhall Brava crash on the B228 in Bromley, 21 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199401PR00639
Slight
Car crash on the B228 in Bromley, 4 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198501PR00334
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B228 in Bromley, 8 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200001PY00561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198701PR00642 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 1987.