Serious B408 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 21 November 1982 at 20:00 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 20:00 on Sunday 21 November 1982. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 1982
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50234, longitude -0.24268, in the W12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010FS0340
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 408
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2004.
Slight
Honda SES125 crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 30 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401FH00610
Slight
Car crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 12 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010FS0238
Slight
Bus crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 20 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010FS0279
Slight
Car crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 3 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010FS0306
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 15 January 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010354847
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B408 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 10 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010194173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 1982010FS0340 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 1982.