Unclassified road crash in Bromley SE20 on 31 March 2019 at 15:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 15:15 on Sunday 31 March 2019. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41557, longitude -0.05441, in the SE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penge & Cator, Bromley, SE20 8JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010174131
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2025.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 15 March 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010564055
Slight
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 11 August 1995
9 m awayRef 199501PY00809
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 23 April 1997
9 m awayRef 199701PY00355
Slight
Honda SH50K crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 7 August 1992
11 m awayRef 199201PR00444
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 16 August 1985
13 m awayRef 198501PR00516
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 5 December 1992
13 m awayRef 199201PR00716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2019010174131 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 2019.