A3220 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 28 October 2003 at 14:25 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea at 14:25 on Tuesday 28 October 2003. A 65-year-old male passenger in the Dennis bus and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48175, longitude -0.18167, in the SW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanley, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 0BJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301BS00616
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2025.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 October 2025
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 March 2012
10 m awayRef 201201BS70139
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010BC0057
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Vauxhall Movano crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 22 June 2018
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Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 18 June 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010043517
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 14 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199501BS00016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200301BS00616 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2003.