A2015 crash in Bromley on 23 December 2011 at 21:18 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A2015 in Bromley at 21:18 on Friday 23 December 2011. The 31-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41051, longitude -0.02502, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope, Bromley, BR3 1EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201101PY20673
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2015
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 1991.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 1 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199101PR00321
Slight
Car crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 8 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PR0291
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 7 May 2020
6 m awayRef 2020010247066
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 7 August 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010459431
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 13 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201001PY20431
Slight
Volkswagen Vento crash on the A2015 in Bromley, 1 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200301PY00002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- 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 201101PY20673 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 2011.