Unclassified road crash in Bromley TN16 on 14 August 2008 at 20:17 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Bromley at 20:17 on Thursday 14 August 2008. The 28-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2008
- Thursday, 20:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3108, longitude 0.02637, in the TN16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biggin Hill, Bromley, TN16 3UH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801PY20510
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1997.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 28 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PY00678
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 January 1991
22 m awayRef 199101PN00024
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 28 May 2002
30 m awayRef 200201PY00494
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 24 August 1987
32 m awayRef 198701PN00426
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 15 January 2002
80 m awayRef 200201PY00105
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 May 1982
100 m awayRef 1982010PM0291
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
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 200801PY20510 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 2008.