A431 crash in South Gloucestershire on 12 April 1994 at 15:15 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus crashed on the A431 in South Gloucestershire at 15:15 on Tuesday 12 April 1994. A 25-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1994
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44873, longitude -2.51584, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswood and Fishponds.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19945294F1386
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 431
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 16 August 1996.
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 16 August 1996
At the same spotRef 19965296F3182
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 3 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198152DSK1993
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 3 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198752DK00353
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 7 April 1980
10 m awayRef 198052DSK0554
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A431 in South Gloucestershire, 10 March 1993
10 m awayRef 19935293F0822
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 26 May 2021
10 m awayRef 2021522102668
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- 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 19945294F1386 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 1994.