C road crash in Bromley BR7 on 16 July 2025 at 10:00 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and an MG 4 taxi were involved in a crash on a C road in Bromley at 10:00 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. The 18-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and MG 4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42156, longitude 0.04849, 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 5ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010587144
- 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
- C
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 7 June 1987
8 m awayRef 198701PN00256
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Bromley, 20 February 2020
13 m awayRef 2020010237671
Serious
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 15 May 1993
21 m awayRef 199301PN00165
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on a C road in Bromley, 2 July 2020
27 m awayRef 2020010255431
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on a C road in Bromley, 1 September 2006
30 m awayRef 200601PY20568
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 September 1983
30 m awayRef 1983010PM0506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: MG 4
Taxi or private hire car
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025010587144 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 2025.