C road crash in Bromley BR5 on 30 June 2003 at 12:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on a C road in Bromley at 12:00 on Monday 30 June 2003. The 53-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2003
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39057, longitude 0.08264, in the BR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Petts Wood & Knoll, Bromley, BR5 1LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301PY00454
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 10 September 1984
10 m awayRef 198401PN00501
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18 m awayRef 2025010571639
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Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Bromley, 7 May 1996
20 m awayRef 199601PY00413
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Bromley, 15 May 2010
30 m awayRef 201001PY20259
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Volkswagen Sharan crash on a C road in Bromley, 8 September 2002
32 m awayRef 200201PY00912
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Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in Bromley, 19 September 2025
40 m awayRef 2025010598533
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200301PY00454 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 2003.