C road crash in Bromley BR1 on 1 October 1985 at 18:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Bromley at 18:00 on Tuesday 1 October 1985. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 1985
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41066, longitude 0.02759, 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
- 198501PR00605
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 17 August 2004.
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on a C road in Bromley, 17 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PY20387
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bromley, 20 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PY20796
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Bromley, 7 June 2016
20 m awayRef 201601PY20410
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Bromley, 9 August 1992
41 m awayRef 199201PR00449
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Bromley, 22 July 1987
45 m awayRef 198701PR00436
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bromley, 2 July 1983
45 m awayRef 1983010PR0437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 198501PR00605 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.