A208 crash in Bromley on 1 May 2003 at 15:10 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A208 in Bromley at 15:10 on Thursday 1 May 2003. The 55-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
- 1 May 2003
- Thursday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40869, longitude 0.08016, in the BR7 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
- 200301PY00309
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 208
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 264
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 March 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A208 in Bromley, 9 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201PN00084
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A208 in Bromley, 31 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PM0607
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A208 in Bromley, 14 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200601PY20583
Slight
Car crash on the A208 in Bromley, 4 February 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PM0060
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A208 in Bromley, 26 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PY01404
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A208 in Bromley, 16 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198801PN00310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 200301PY00309 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 2003.