Unclassified road crash in Richmond upon Thames TW10 on 20 September 1983 at 19:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames at 19:10 on Tuesday 20 September 1983. A 37-year-old male passenger 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
- 20 Sep 1983
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43644, longitude -0.31729, in the TW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010TR0274
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 13 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198401TR00368
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 21 April 2009
40 m awayRef 200901TW60111
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 1 August 1990
41 m awayRef 199001TW00537
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 13 July 1983
51 m awayRef 1983010TR0206
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 1 March 2005
51 m awayRef 200501TW60043
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Richmond upon Thames, 26 February 1999
57 m awayRef 199901TW00085
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1983010TR0274 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Richmond upon Thames road accident statistics for 1983.