A232 crash in Bromley on 23 December 2019 at 01:00 involving a Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2019
- Monday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ER650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37183, longitude 0.09263, in the BR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orpington, Bromley, BR6 0NH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010226783
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 232
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2025.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A232 in Bromley, 2 January 2025
5 m awayRef 2025010551965
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A232 in Bromley, 25 March 1995
6 m awayRef 199501PY00298
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A232 in Bromley, 17 March 1999
6 m awayRef 199901PY00316
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the A232 in Bromley, 17 December 2025
24 m awayRef 2025010616073
Slight
Car crash on the A232 in Bromley, 6 August 1982
24 m awayRef 1982010PM0443
Slight
Lorry crash on the A232 in Bromley, 6 June 1982
24 m awayRef 1982010PM0322
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ER650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ER650)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2019010226783 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 2019.