Unclassified road crash in Hillingdon TW6 on 24 September 1998 at 09:55 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on an unclassified road in Hillingdon at 09:55 on Thursday 24 September 1998. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 1998
- Thursday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46067, longitude -0.43703, in the TW6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hillingdon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801ID00100
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hillingdon, 31 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198601ID00067
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 26 May 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010IW0358
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 1 July 2005
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Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 30 October 2002
30 m awayRef 200201ID00086
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 27 September 1997
30 m awayRef 199701TD00664
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A30 in Hillingdon, 18 June 2022
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- 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 199801ID00100 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 1998.