Unclassified road crash in Derby DE1 on 21 December 1981 at 12:55 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Derby at 12:55 on Monday 21 December 1981. A female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1981
- Monday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92383, longitude -1.47043, in the DE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981301D03482
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Derby, 16 April 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308D00300
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A601 in Derby, 23 August 1987
At the same spotRef 1987307D00694
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 11 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305D00923
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 27 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300D02860
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 20 January 1986
At the same spotRef 1986306D00041
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Derby, 15 April 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308D00297
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 1981301D03482 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 1981.