A234 crash in Bromley on 25 December 1986 at 01:52 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A234 in Bromley at 01:52 on Thursday 25 December 1986. A 19-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1986
- Thursday, 01:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40925, longitude -0.0425, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601PR00882
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 234
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 13 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A234 in Bromley, 13 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PY65104
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A234 in Bromley, 19 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601PR00878
Serious
Triumph Speed Triple 955I crash on the A234 in Bromley, 17 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200701PY68864
Serious
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 6 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198401PR00675
Slight
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 18 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701PR00624
Slight
Honda ANC125 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 23 December 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010351628
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 198601PR00882 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 1986.