A214 crash in Bromley on 17 December 1988 at 18:45 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A214 in Bromley at 18:45 on Saturday 17 December 1988. A 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1988
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39817, longitude -0.047, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198801PR00784
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 222
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 15 December 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A222 in Bromley, 15 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201PR00740
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A222 in Bromley, 20 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PY20350
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A222 in Bromley, 11 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00025
Slight
Bus crash on the A222 in Bromley, 18 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00114
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A214 in Bromley, 24 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PY00366
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A214 in Bromley, 19 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199301PR00713
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 198801PR00784 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 1988.