C road crash in Bromley BR1 on 20 May 2021 at 20:30 involving a Piaggio Liberty motorcycle
A Piaggio Liberty motorcycle and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on a C road in Bromley at 20:30 on Thursday 20 May 2021. The 25-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Liberty motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2021
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Liberty and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40152, longitude 0.01625, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromley Town, Bromley, BR1 1DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010308677
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 4 April 1988
7 m awayRef 198801PR00207
Slight
Leyland crash on the A21 in Bromley, 25 May 1993
7 m awayRef 199301PR00285
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the A21 in Bromley, 23 April 1992
7 m awayRef 199201PR00223
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Bromley, 25 May 1996
7 m awayRef 199601PY00502
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Bromley, 1 December 2012
7 m awayRef 201201PY20707
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Bromley, 10 July 1982
7 m awayRef 1982010PR0480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Liberty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Liberty)
- 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 2021010308677 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 2021.