A234 crash in Bromley on 5 November 2025 at 10:00 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2025
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4173, longitude -0.05772, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010607647
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 234
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A234 in Bromley, 25 May 2007
3 m awayRef 200701PY62641
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 30 November 2005
8 m awayRef 200501PY20943
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A234 in Bromley, 24 December 2000
8 m awayRef 200001PY09075
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A234 in Bromley, 6 August 2006
11 m awayRef 200601PY20543
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A234 in Bromley, 24 December 2011
11 m awayRef 201101PY20670
Slight
Leyland crash on the A234 in Bromley, 4 October 1999
11 m awayRef 199901PY01135
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025010607647 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.