A223 crash in Bromley on 20 December 2018 at 14:32 involving a Wrightbus Streetlite
A Wrightbus Streetlite and a Skoda Yeti were involved in a crash on the A223 in Bromley at 14:32 on Thursday 20 December 2018. A 1-year-old male passenger in the Wrightbus Streetlite was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 14:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Wrightbus Streetlite and Skoda Yeti
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38227, longitude 0.10756, in the BR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mary Cray, Bromley, BR5 4JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153510
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 223
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 224
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 2011.
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A223 in Bromley, 24 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201101TB01580
Slight
Dennis crash on the A223 in Bromley, 16 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601PY00359
Slight
Bus crash on the A223 in Bromley, 22 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200201PY00823
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Bromley, 18 September 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010059533
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 1 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010PM0480
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A223 in Bromley, 30 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200801PY76407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Streetlite
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Streetlite)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2018010153510 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 2018.