B265 crash in Bromley on 30 September 1999 at 21:20 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B265 in Bromley at 21:20 on Thursday 30 September 1999. The 26-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1999
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40093, longitude 0.03596, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901PY01302
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 265
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1999.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 155 crash on the B265 in Bromley, 23 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199901PY00480
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on the B265 in Bromley, 13 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101PY09010
Slight
Car crash on the B265 in Bromley, 19 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010PR0040
Slight
BMW iX3 crash on the B265 in Bromley, 13 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010580314
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Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 16 September 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010399733
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the B265 in Bromley, 8 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010269984
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 199901PY01302 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.