A222 crash in Bromley on 12 January 1999 at 13:05 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A bus or coach and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A222 in Bromley at 13:05 on Tuesday 12 January 1999. A female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1999
- Tuesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39819, longitude -0.0464, in the BR3 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
- 199901PY00054
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 222
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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 August 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A222 in Bromley, 12 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20362
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A222 in Bromley, 24 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PY20797
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A222 in Bromley, 22 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200301PY00829
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A222 in Bromley, 28 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201101PY20190
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A222 in Bromley, 5 April 2019
2 m awayRef 2019010173503
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A222 in Bromley, 9 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199201PR00592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 199901PY00054 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 1999.