A214 crash in Bromley on 24 July 1996 at 02:15 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada crashed on the A214 in Bromley at 02:15 on Wednesday 24 July 1996. The 46-year-old male driver and a 48-year-old male passenger were 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
- 24 Jul 1996
- Wednesday, 02:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40187, longitude -0.05345, in the BR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601PY00656
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A214 in Bromley, 30 June 2016
At the same spotRef 201601PY20429
Slight
Car crash on the A214 in Bromley, 1 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501PR00544
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A214 in Bromley, 25 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200901PY20245
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A214 in Bromley, 18 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200101PY00107
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A214 in Bromley, 17 November 1990
10 m awayRef 199001PR00668
Slight
Van crash on the A214 in Bromley, 2 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198501PR00417
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,394 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- 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 199601PY00656 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 1996.