Serious A308 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 24 January 1990 at 05:40 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A308 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 05:40 on Wednesday 24 January 1990. A 16-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 1990
- Wednesday, 05:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47991, longitude -0.18651, in the SW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hammersmith and Fulham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001FF00027
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 308
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1993.
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 4 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199301BC00441
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A308 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 26 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199601FF00214
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 11 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199301BC00083
Slight
Bus crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 21 January 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010BC0026
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199901BS00719
Serious
Car crash on the A308 in Kensington and Chelsea, 5 February 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010BC0041
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, 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 199001FF00027 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 1990.