Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B79 on 6 July 1993 at 14:00 involving a Leyland National bus
A Leyland National bus crashed on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 14:00 on Tuesday 6 July 1993. A 67-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
- 6 Jul 1993
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland National
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63507, longitude -1.69616, in the B79 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993213517426
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 1993213517426 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 1993.