Serious A413 crash in Buckinghamshire on 22 September 1981 at 09:35 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire at 09:35 on Tuesday 22 September 1981. A female passenger in the bus or coach was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Sep 1981
- Tuesday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6652, longitude -0.61263, in the HP7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Amersham. The location was in the former Chiltern district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198143B064091
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 413
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 355
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 30 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197943B097119
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 24 June 2005
14 m awayRef 200543N265065
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 17 February 2022
18 m awayRef 2022430074441
Serious
Bus crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 5 May 1988
20 m awayRef 198843A020058
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, 18 December 1987
20 m awayRef 198743A111127
Slight
Car crash on the A413 in Buckinghamshire, 14 April 1984
20 m awayRef 198443A050044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, 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 198143B064091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 1981.