A21 crash in Bromley on 14 January 2009 at 15:33 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 15:33 on Wednesday 14 January 2009. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 41-year-old male passenger in the Mini Cooper were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40922, longitude 0.01389, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley Town, Bromley, BR1 1DD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901PY76832
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2212
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1991.
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Bromley, 2 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101PR00136
Slight
Dennis crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 25 February 2004
20 m awayRef 200401PY00121
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A21 in Bromley, 7 December 2010
20 m awayRef 201001PY20724
Serious
HGV crash on the A21 in Bromley, 9 August 1999
20 m awayRef 199901PY01145
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A21 in Bromley, 27 February 2018
22 m awayRef 2018010092929
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A21 in Bromley, 9 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200101PY00249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- 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 200901PY76832 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 2009.