Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR1 on 11 September 2002 at 15:20 involving a Volvo 240
A Volvo 240 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bromley at 15:20 on Wednesday 11 September 2002. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2002
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 240
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40324, longitude 0.03232, in the BR1 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 9NE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201PY00886
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1991.
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 November 1991
20 m awayRef 199101PR00605
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 3 June 1988
32 m awayRef 198801PR00337
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 17 January 1983
50 m awayRef 1983010PR0031
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 22 November 1984
64 m awayRef 198401PR00811
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 29 December 1986
67 m awayRef 198601PR00896
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 3 July 1985
72 m awayRef 198501PR00436
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 240
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 240)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200201PY00886 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 2002.