Serious A21 crash in Bromley on 30 April 2006 at 14:45 involving a Yamaha XVS 650 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha XVS 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A21 in Bromley at 14:45 on Sunday 30 April 2006. The 57-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XVS 650 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2006
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha XVS 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41547, longitude 0.00611, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plaistow, Bromley, BR1 4HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200601PY20266
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- 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
- C
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2004.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A21 in Bromley, 15 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20786
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A21 in Bromley, 15 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199701PY00380
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 1 September 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010PR0600
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A21 in Bromley, 7 July 2015
10 m awayRef 201501PY20473
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A21 in Bromley, 11 August 2011
10 m awayRef 201101PY20432
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A21 in Bromley, 22 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010PR0121
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XVS 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XVS 650)
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 200601PY20266 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 2006.