Serious A232 crash in Bromley on 23 September 2008 at 12:10 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A232 in Bromley at 12:10 on Tuesday 23 September 2008. The 69-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2008
- Tuesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36793, longitude 0.01481, in the BR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801PY20500
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 1990.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A232 in Bromley, 23 May 1990
50 m awayRef 199001PR00323
Serious
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A232 in Bromley, 28 August 2025
59 m awayRef 2025010594199
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 4 May 2018
85 m awayRef 2018010147006
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A232 in Bromley, 6 March 1993
86 m awayRef 199301PR00101
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A232 in Bromley, 30 October 2003
89 m awayRef 200301PY00760
Slight
Lorry crash on the A232 in Bromley, 27 October 1986
89 m awayRef 198601PR00687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 69, 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 200801PY20500 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 2008.