B251 crash in Bromley on 25 January 1983 at 16:20 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B251 in Bromley at 16:20 on Tuesday 25 January 1983. The 50-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 1983
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39923, longitude -0.00857, in the BR3 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
- 1983010PR0049
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 251
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2007.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B251 in Bromley, 11 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PY62603
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B251 in Bromley, 17 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401PR00618
Slight
Car crash on the B251 in Bromley, 7 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00008
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B251 in Bromley, 12 June 2015
At the same spotRef 201501PY20427
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B251 in Bromley, 22 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200601PY20549
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B251 in Bromley, 1 November 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010000212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, 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 1983010PR0049 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.