B230 crash in Bromley on 21 October 2001 at 18:05 involving a Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the B230 in Bromley at 18:05 on Sunday 21 October 2001. The 46-year-old male rider of the Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2001
- Sunday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Harley-Davidson FLS and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4053, longitude -0.01992, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelsey & Eden Park, Bromley, BR3 6AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101PY01020
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 230
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2004.
Slight
Honda CB250 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 24 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200401PY20525
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B230 in Bromley, 21 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200501PY21005
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B230 in Bromley, 26 February 2007
10 m awayRef 200701PY20126
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 15 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200601PY20469
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B230 in Bromley, 28 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200101PY00853
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B230 in Bromley, 23 September 1998
14 m awayRef 199801PY00945
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson FLS
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,340 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FLS)
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 200101PY01020 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 2001.