A1 crash in the City of London on 19 January 1996 at 16:45 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A1 in the City of London at 16:45 on Friday 19 January 1996. A female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1996
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51545, longitude -0.09719, in the EC1A postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601CP00449
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199601CP00449 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 1996.