Serious B230 crash in Bromley on 28 August 2001 at 08:57 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B230 in Bromley at 08:57 on Tuesday 28 August 2001. The 86-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Aug 2001
- Tuesday, 08:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40539, longitude -0.01992, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelsey & Eden Park, Bromley, BR3 6AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PY00853
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 230
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2004.
Slight
Honda CB250 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 24 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20525
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B230 in Bromley, 21 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200501PY21005
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B230 in Bromley, 26 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PY20126
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 15 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200601PY20469
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 23 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY00945
Slight
Harley-Davidson FLS crash on the B230 in Bromley, 21 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200101PY01020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200101PY00853 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.