Serious A208 crash in Bromley on 21 August 2019 at 21:55 involving a Jaguar F Type
A Jaguar F Type, an Audi A5 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A208 in Bromley at 21:55 on Wednesday 21 August 2019. The 23-year-old male driver of the Jaguar F Type was seriously injured and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Jaguar F Type and the 31-year-old male driver of the Audi A5 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2019
- Wednesday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Jaguar F Type and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41786, longitude 0.06789, in the BR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 5LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010200840
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 208
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A208 in Bromley, 22 July 1987
2 m awayRef 198701PN00358
Slight
Car crash on the A208 in Bromley, 26 September 1985
2 m awayRef 198501PN00503
Slight
Leyland crash on the A208 in Bromley, 29 July 1996
8 m awayRef 199601PY00672
Serious
Honda XL600V crash on the A208 in Bromley, 14 January 1998
8 m awayRef 199801PY00051
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the A208 in Bromley, 14 March 1995
8 m awayRef 199501PY00269
Slight
Lexus LS400 crash on the A208 in Bromley, 3 March 1994
9 m awayRef 199401PN00083
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar F Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar F Type)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar F Type)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
- 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 2019010200840 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.