Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR3 on 11 December 2025 at 08:05 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bromley at 08:05 on Thursday 11 December 2025. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was 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
- 11 Dec 2025
- Thursday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39721, longitude -0.04609, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelsey & Eden Park, Bromley, BR3 4AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010614745
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2011.
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 16 June 2011
79 m awayRef 201101PY20406
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 May 1982
80 m awayRef 1982010PR0328
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 24 December 1982
87 m awayRef 1982010ZN1094
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 23 November 2023
88 m awayRef 2023010479706
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 6 August 1999
93 m awayRef 199901PY01045
Serious
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 8 June 1997
98 m awayRef 199701PY00596
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025010614745 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.