C road crash in Bromley BR7 on 6 January 1983 at 05:17 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Bromley at 05:17 on Thursday 6 January 1983. The 31-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 1983
- Thursday, 05:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41307, longitude 0.04927, in the BR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010PM0009
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bromley, 3 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198901PR00393
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Slight
Citroen C1 crash on a C road in Bromley, 6 October 2011
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Fiat Tempra crash on a C road in Bromley, 9 December 1998
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bromley, 7 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010PM0690
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Bromley, 25 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801PY01101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, 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 1983010PM0009 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 1983.