Serious B228 crash in Bromley on 7 October 1992 at 18:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car, a Ford Fiesta and an Austin Taxi were involved in a crash on the B228 in Bromley at 18:40 on Wednesday 7 October 1992. The 48-year-old male driver of the car and a male passenger in the car were seriously 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
- 7 Oct 1992
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39207, longitude 0.00032, in the BR2 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
- 199201PR00593
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 251
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 23 November 2011.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B228 in Bromley, 23 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201101PY20612
Serious
Van crash on the B228 in Bromley, 11 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00026
Slight
Car crash on the B228 in Bromley, 15 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PY00275
Slight
Car crash on the B228 in Bromley, 13 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TD00443
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B228 in Bromley, 14 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198801PR00640
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 24 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199001PR00441
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,520 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 199201PR00593 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.