Serious unclassified road crash in Bromley BR5 on 18 December 2014 at 18:35 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 18:35 on Thursday 18 December 2014. The 24-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39935, longitude 0.10504, in the BR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Paul's Cray, Bromley, BR5 3BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401PY29016
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2004.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 4 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20642
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 24 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200601PY20190
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 5 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20567
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 15 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200901PY20495
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 11 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199501PY00245
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 21 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY01310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 24, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 201401PY29016 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 2014.