Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR3 on 13 March 2018 at 07:40 involving a Toyota Prius taxi
A Toyota Prius taxi and a Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 07:40 on Tuesday 13 March 2018. The 22-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Kawasaki EX650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39065, longitude -0.0437, 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 4AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010095797
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A234 in Bromley, 27 February 1982
71 m awayRef 1982010PR0132
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 23 October 1990
72 m awayRef 199001PR00613
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 8 March 2002
90 m awayRef 200201PY00276
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 18 March 1985
106 m awayRef 198501PR00156
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 29 November 1989
120 m awayRef 198901PR00788
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Croydon, 11 July 2020
183 m awayRef 2020010256097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX650)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2018010095797 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 2018.