In total, 16 incidents have been recorded, including eight Lime bikes, a burnt motorbike, a white car, a damaged vehicle, a Range Rover, and several other abandoned vehicles.
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From hazardous trip hazards to untaxed cars left in public spaces, here’s a roundup of the dumped vehicles and items across the borough during the first week of February.
Monday, February 3:
Dumped car with no number plate: Southlands Road
A report states: “A car with no number plate appears to have been dumped on Southlands Road. It’s been unmoved for over two weeks (I left it in case the owners were on holiday), but it’s unclear whether it’s stolen, has been in a crash, or is simply abandoned as it hasn’t been touched for weeks.”
Sunday, February 2:
Abandoned Lime bike on drive to Bromley FC: Hayes Lane
A report reads: “Lime bike dumped causing a trip hazard.”
Abandoned burnt motorbike: Petts Wood
Bromley Council has confirmed that a contractor has been instructed to remove this vehicle.
Saturday, February 1:
Lime bike discarded eight days ago: Hawes Road
White car dumped overnight: Sundridge Avenue
A report states: “A white car has been dumped overnight in front of Sundridge Avenue. It seems to be without an engine, with sharp edges and a lot of rubbish inside.”
Friday, January 31:
Three Lime bikes dumped: Ravensbourne Avenue
Abandoned car: Bushell Way
A report states: “An abandoned car with a flat tyre has been there for quite a while.” Bromley Council is investigating this issue.”
Thursday, January 30:
Abandoned Lime bike: Barnhill Avenue
Dumped Lime bike: Burnt Ash Lane
A report reads: “Lime bike has been there for almost a week now, possibly longer.”
Dumped Lime bike: Borneville Road
A request has been made to clear the Lime bike from the bushes on the corner grass area.
Wednesday, January 29:
Several bikes abandoned: Worsley Bridge Road
Monday, January 27:
Abandoned vehicle: Silverdale Road
A report states: “Abandoned damaged vehicle has been there for two weeks.”
Range Rover abandoned: Balfour Road
A report states: “The vehicle is untaxed, has no MOT, and four flat tyres. It’s been there for several weeks.”
