A233 crash in Bromley on 29 December 2018 at 16:41 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
Five vehicles, including a Toyota Prius taxi and a BMW 3 Series, were involved in a crash on the A233 in Bromley at 16:41 on Saturday 29 December 2018. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 16:41
- Vehicles
- 5
- Toyota Prius and 4 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31569, longitude 0.03305, in the TN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biggin Hill, Bromley, TN16 3UH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010154880
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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 8 February 2004.
Serious
Van crash on the A233 in Bromley, 8 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401TD00086
Slight
Bus crash on the A233 in Bromley, 9 January 2015
10 m awayRef 201501PY20082
Slight
Car crash on the A233 in Bromley, 22 October 2013
10 m awayRef 201301PY20640
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A233 in Bromley, 7 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY00656
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A233 in Bromley, 10 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY01175
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A233 in Bromley, 20 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101PN00160
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 5: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 5 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010154880 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.