A222 crash in Bromley on 25 December 1995 at 01:15 involving an Austin Mini
An Austin Mini and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bromley at 01:15 on Monday 25 December 1995. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Austin Mini and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Austin Mini were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1995
- Monday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Mini and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40175, longitude 0.04345, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501PY01255
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 31 January 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A222 in Bromley, 31 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101PY00145
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A222 in Bromley, 27 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200201PY00336
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A222 in Bromley, 25 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501PY00833
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A222 in Bromley, 23 March 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010565683
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A222 in Bromley, 29 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY00530
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B265 in Bromley, 22 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199501PY00622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
- 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 199501PY01255 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 1995.