A234 crash in Bromley on 29 September 2005 at 20:28 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a Honda SH50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A234 in Bromley at 20:28 on Thursday 29 September 2005. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda SH50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2005
- Thursday, 20:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and Honda SH50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40968, longitude -0.04504, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penge & Cator, Bromley, BR3 1LU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501PY20764
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 23 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198401PR00163
Slight
Car crash on the A234 in Bromley, 14 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PR0690
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A234 in Bromley, 24 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PY00268
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A234 in Bromley, 19 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199101PR00607
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A234 in Bromley, 21 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200001PY00016
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A234 in Bromley, 9 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010PR0840
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SH50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH50)
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 200501PY20764 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 2005.