Serious C road crash in Bromley BR2 on 9 August 1982 at 14:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Bromley at 14:30 on Monday 9 August 1982. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 1982
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40008, longitude -0.00565, in the BR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010PR0549
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2009.
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on a C road in Bromley, 10 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200901PY20405
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bromley, 16 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PY01082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 24 July 2001
20 m awayRef 200101PY00744
Serious
Mercedes 400 crash on a C road in Bromley, 1 August 1997
20 m awayRef 199701PY00790
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Bromley, 20 November 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010146927
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Bromley, 17 March 2019
21 m awayRef 2019010169724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 1982010PR0549 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.