Unclassified road crash in Redditch B97 on 2 February 1984 at 13:45 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Redditch at 13:45 on Thursday 2 February 1984. The 35-year-old male driver and a 70-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1984
- Thursday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27621, longitude -1.94133, in the B97 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984220202006
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 11 March 1995
14 m awayRef 199522BE01891
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 20 June 1995
45 m awayRef 199522BQ04477
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 20 September 1990
50 m awayRef 1990220209033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 December 2017
53 m awayRef 2017220256020
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B4504 in Redditch, 5 June 1998
57 m awayRef 199822BA01588
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 March 1991
57 m awayRef 1991220303010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1984220202006 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 1984.