Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B77 on 16 October 2000 at 18:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 18:00 on Monday 16 October 2000. A 45-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2000
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61236, longitude -1.65453, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210418526
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 20 January 1981
57 m awayRef 1981211500027
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 26 July 2005
100 m awayRef 2005215425697
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 25 March 2012
108 m awayRef 2012212001594
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 29 July 2005
144 m awayRef 2005215425230
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 15 April 1995
149 m awayRef 1995215821735
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 8 September 1991
153 m awayRef 1991211512864
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, 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 2000210418526 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2000.