A232 crash in Bromley on 4 April 1998 at 07:20 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Mitsubishi L300 van were involved in a crash on the A232 in Bromley at 07:20 on Saturday 4 April 1998. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Mitsubishi L300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37201, longitude 0.09313, in the BR6 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
- 199801PY00345
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 232
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2004.
Slight
Scania crash on the A232 in Bromley, 12 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20125
Slight
Volvo crash on the A232 in Bromley, 28 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200701PY62038
Slight
Volvo crash on the A232 in Bromley, 30 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY00975
Serious
Car crash on the A232 in Bromley, 16 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198601PN00099
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A232 in Bromley, 4 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199101PN00503
Slight
Bus crash on the A232 in Bromley, 18 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199601PY00651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi L300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199801PY00345 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 1998.