Unclassified road crash in Bromley BR3 on 2 November 2022 at 14:16 involving a Yamaha MT motorcycle
A Yamaha MT motorcycle and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromley at 14:16 on Wednesday 2 November 2022. The 47-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2022
- Wednesday, 14:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha MT and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40662, longitude -0.02983, in the BR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope, Bromley, BR3 1EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010408121
- 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
- Unclassified
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 222
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 2025.
Serious
Ford Explorer Premium EV crash on the A222 in Bromley, 27 September 2025
1 m awayRef 2025010600187
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Bromley, 18 July 1987
1 m awayRef 198701PR00429
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Bromley, 28 August 2020
11 m awayRef 2020010264576
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on the A222 in Bromley, 7 July 2007
11 m awayRef 200701PY64811
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A222 in Bromley, 19 August 1983
11 m awayRef 1983010PR0548
Serious
Car crash on the A222 in Bromley, 27 May 1987
11 m awayRef 198701PR00322
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MT
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- 847 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MT)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022010408121 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 2022.