Unclassified road crash in Colchester CO2 on 14 August 2000 at 15:20 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Colchester at 15:20 on Monday 14 August 2000. A female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2000
- Monday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88766, longitude 0.90329, in the CO2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Colchester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20004200E0413
- Council area
- Colchester
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Lorry crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 24 February 1998
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 1 June 1996
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Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 27 November 2003
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Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A137 in Colchester, 17 January 2004
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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
- 26 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 20004200E0413 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Colchester road accident statistics for 2000.