A224 crash in Bromley on 23 September 1996 at 08:32 involving a Volvo 340
Four vehicles, including a Volvo 340 and a Hyundai X2, were involved in a crash on the A224 in Bromley at 08:32 on Monday 23 September 1996. The 44-year-old female driver of the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 1996
- Monday, 08:32
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo 340 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36291, longitude 0.11412, in the BR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601PY00859
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 224
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2008.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A224 in Bromley, 17 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200801PY20425
Slight
Car crash on the A224 in Bromley, 9 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PN00263
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A224 in Bromley, 5 April 2016
At the same spotRef 201601PY20178
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A224 in Bromley, 29 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PY00715
Slight
Lorry crash on the A224 in Bromley, 1 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PM0403
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A224 in Bromley, 21 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010109277
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Citroen AX)
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 199601PY00859 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.