B251 crash in Bromley on 30 July 1997 at 08:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B251 in Bromley at 08:10 on Wednesday 30 July 1997. The 21-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 1997
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39923, longitude -0.00871, in the BR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701PY00783
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 24 November 2005.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B251 in Bromley, 24 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PY20923
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B251 in Bromley, 21 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PY00052
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B251 in Bromley, 2 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200301PY00399
Serious
Car crash on the B251 in Bromley, 31 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199001PR00077
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B251 in Bromley, 11 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200701PY62603
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B251 in Bromley, 1 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010000212
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Clio)
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 199701PY00783 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 1997.