Serious A224 crash in Bromley on 31 July 1997 at 13:55 involving a Mazda 323
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 1997
- Thursday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37253, longitude 0.10924, in the BR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701PY00789
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 224
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2017.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A224 in Bromley, 28 February 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010021629
Slight
Fiat Fiorino crash on the A224 in Bromley, 14 June 1996
14 m awayRef 199601PY00543
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A224 in Bromley, 30 December 2012
20 m awayRef 201201TB01287
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A224 in Bromley, 23 September 1990
20 m awayRef 199001PN00474
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A224 in Bromley, 11 June 1994
41 m awayRef 199401PN00231
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A224 in Bromley, 23 August 1993
41 m awayRef 199301PN00299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
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 199701PY00789 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.