A214 crash in Bromley on 10 October 2013 at 21:08 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A214 in Bromley at 21:08 on Thursday 10 October 2013. The 62-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 37-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2013
- Thursday, 21:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40127, longitude -0.05274, in the BR3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clock House, Bromley, SE20 7YD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301PY20540
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 214
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A214 in Bromley, 24 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200401PY20146
Serious
Car crash on the A214 in Bromley, 25 February 1989
14 m awayRef 198901PR00141
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A214 in Bromley, 20 May 1985
14 m awayRef 198501PR00309
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A214 in Bromley, 1 November 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010PR0730
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A214 in Bromley, 24 July 2015
14 m awayRef 201501PY20517
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A214 in Bromley, 7 May 1986
20 m awayRef 198601PR00273
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 201301PY20540 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 2013.