A222 crash in Bromley on 20 December 1996 at 16:43 involving a Colt Galant
A Colt Galant and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bromley at 16:43 on Friday 20 December 1996. The 25-year-old female driver of the Colt Galant and the 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1996
- Friday, 16:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Colt Galant and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40682, longitude 0.02599, 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
- 199601PY01279
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 25 May 2004.
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A222 in Bromley, 25 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20131
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 25 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PY00389
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A222 in Bromley, 24 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200601TD00227
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 20 November 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010071336
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A222 in Bromley, 12 August 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010393648
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A222 in Bromley, 24 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PR00513
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Colt Galant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Colt Galant)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199601PY01279 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.