A21 crash in Bromley on 27 February 1982 at 20:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 20:45 on Saturday 27 February 1982. The 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1982
- Saturday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40934, longitude 0.01057, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010PR0126
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2006.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A21 in Bromley, 14 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200601PY20656
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A21 in Bromley, 2 June 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010PR0355
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A21 in Bromley, 20 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010PR0550
Fatal
Leyland Cars crash on the A21 in Bromley, 23 May 1994
22 m awayRef 199401PR00286
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A21 in Bromley, 15 September 2002
22 m awayRef 200201PY00891
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A21 in Bromley, 30 June 1989
22 m awayRef 198901PR00455
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1982010PR0126 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 1982.