Serious unclassified road crash in Ashfield NG17 on 15 December 1993 at 16:55 involving a Leyland National bus
A Leyland National bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Ashfield at 16:55 on Wednesday 15 December 1993. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 1993
- Wednesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland National
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11804, longitude -1.25813, in the NG17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sutton in Ashfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993317E81944
- Council area
- Ashfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1998.
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993317E81944 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashfield road accident statistics for 1993.