A224 crash in Bromley on 17 June 2004 at 13:05 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper, a Mercedes C Class and an MCC Smart were involved in a crash on the A224 in Bromley at 13:05 on Thursday 17 June 2004. The 23-year-old male driver of the MCC Smart and the 29-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper 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
- 17 Jun 2004
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini Cooper and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38696, longitude 0.10864, in the BR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary Cray, Bromley, BR5 3QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401PY20189
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 224
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1992.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A224 in Bromley, 22 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199201PN00112
Slight
Car crash on the A224 in Bromley, 24 September 1987
10 m awayRef 198701PN00477
Slight
BMW S 1000 crash on the A224 in Bromley, 7 September 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010596071
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A224 in Bromley, 13 December 2022
15 m awayRef 2022010416245
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A224 in Bromley, 18 November 2013
20 m awayRef 201301PY20652
Slight
Mercedes Citan crash on the A224 in Bromley, 27 November 2021
26 m awayRef 2021010346397
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: MCC Smart
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (MCC Smart)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
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 200401PY20189 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 2004.