A21 crash in Bromley on 4 November 1996 at 05:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 05:30 on Monday 4 November 1996. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 1996
- Monday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40892, longitude 0.01414, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601PY01059
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 2212
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2014.
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A21 in Bromley, 11 November 2014
At the same spotRef 201401PY20789
Slight
Van crash on the A21 in Bromley, 10 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PY00048
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A21 in Bromley, 23 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PY00404
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A21 in Bromley, 2 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PY00233
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A21 in Bromley, 1 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PY01171
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A21 in Bromley, 17 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PY00069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 199601PY01059 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.