Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR3 on 5 July 2017 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 18:30 on Wednesday 5 July 2017. The 40-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40768, longitude -0.03506, 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
- 2017010049044
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- A
- Second road number
- 234
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1999.
Slight
Honda crash on the A234 in Bromley, 21 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PY00345
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A234 in Bromley, 8 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PY01223
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A234 in Bromley, 22 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200001PY00252
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 12 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PY20261
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A234 in Bromley, 18 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010091069
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 22 June 2014
10 m awayRef 201401PY20398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 40, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2017010049044 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 2017.