A223 crash in Bromley on 7 December 1992 at 20:48 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the A223 in Bromley at 20:48 on Monday 7 December 1992. The 57-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 12-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1992
- Monday, 20:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40268, longitude 0.11768, in the BR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201PN00501
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 223
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A223 in Bromley, 15 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198601PN00490
Serious
Car crash on the A223 in Bromley, 29 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010PM0800
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Bromley, 21 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199701PY01257
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Bromley, 3 April 2025
25 m awayRef 2025010567677
Slight
Car crash on the A224 in Bromley, 30 September 1987
28 m awayRef 198701PN00495
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Bromley, 17 August 1996
45 m awayRef 199601PY00734
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199201PN00501 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 1992.