Unclassified road crash in Bromley SE20 on 13 March 1985 at 23:09 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 23:09 on Wednesday 13 March 1985. A 16-year-old male passenger in the car 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
- 13 Mar 1985
- Wednesday, 23:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40346, longitude -0.06244, in the SE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501PR00149
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 21 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PR00058
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 2 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200401PY00129
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 16 December 2010
22 m awayRef 201001PY20730
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 9 November 1999
22 m awayRef 199901PY01451
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 28 September 1991
36 m awayRef 199101PR00480
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 15 December 2016
36 m awayRef 2016010008945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198501PR00149 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 1985.