C road crash in Croydon CR9 on 29 September 1992 at 18:30 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus crashed on a C road in Croydon at 18:30 on Tuesday 29 September 1992. A 75-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1992
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37232, longitude -0.09953, in the CR9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon.
Map of where the crash happened in Croydon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201ZD00611
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 1992.
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Croydon, 14 December 1992
At the same spotRef 199201ZD00795
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Croydon, 5 May 2014
10 m awayRef 201401ZD30425
Slight
MCW crash on a C road in Croydon, 24 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199801ZD00301
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Croydon, 7 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199701ZD00677
Serious
Car crash on the A235 in Croydon, 7 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801ZD00603
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on a C road in Croydon, 4 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200101ZD01340
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- 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 199201ZD00611 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 1992.