Serious A21 crash in Bromley on 23 January 2001 at 19:36 involving a Daihatsu Charade
A Daihatsu Charade and a car were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 19:36 on Tuesday 23 January 2001. The 30-year-old male driver of the Daihatsu Charade was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 19:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Charade and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37088, longitude 0.04684, in the BR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley Common & Holwood, Bromley, BR2 8QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PY00127
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 May 2003.
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Yamaha crash on the A21 in Bromley, 8 May 2003
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Honda crash on the A21 in Bromley, 30 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199201PR00054
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Hyosung Cruise crash on the A21 in Bromley, 27 June 2002
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Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 19 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198401PN00203
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Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 30 December 1996
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Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A21 in Bromley, 25 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199801PY01239
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Charade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Charade)
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 200101PY00127 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 2001.