A234 crash in Bromley on 6 February 1998 at 07:25 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A234 in Bromley at 07:25 on Friday 6 February 1998. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 1998
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40964, longitude -0.04478, 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
- 199801PY00135
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2001.
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A234 in Bromley, 9 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101PY00982
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 7 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201PR00118
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the A234 in Bromley, 2 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201501PY20437
Slight
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 8 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200901PY20655
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A234 in Bromley, 30 December 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010551662
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A234 in Bromley, 20 January 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010426436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,101 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 199801PY00135 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 1998.