Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR5 on 30 September 2008 at 07:48 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 07:48 on Tuesday 30 September 2008. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2008
- Tuesday, 07:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39366, longitude 0.12145, in the BR5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary Cray, Bromley, BR5 3TF 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801PY20508
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1992.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 14 July 1992
20 m awayRef 199201PN00295
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 19 January 2023
21 m awayRef 2023010422243
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 June 2009
32 m awayRef 200901PY20403
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 30 March 1987
40 m awayRef 198701PN00136
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 17 September 2023
42 m awayRef 2023010466653
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 29 August 1986
64 m awayRef 198601PN00465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200801PY20508 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.