C road crash in Huntingdonshire PE28 on 9 July 1997 at 16:10 involving a Bristol (BLMC) bus
A Bristol (BLMC) bus crashed on a C road in Huntingdonshire at 16:10 on Wednesday 9 July 1997. A 13-year-old male 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
- 9 Jul 1997
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bristol (BLMC)
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29672, longitude -0.06637, in the PE28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fenstanton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350344297
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bristol (BLMC)
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 1997350344297 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 1997.