C road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT3 on 10 February 2003 at 13:49 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on a C road in Kingston upon Thames at 13:49 on Monday 10 February 2003. A 72-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2003
- Monday, 13:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40962, longitude -0.26362, in the KT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coombe Vale, Kingston upon Thames, KT3 3HF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301VK00049
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2018.
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 5 October 1984
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Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 21 October 1994
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Serious
Kia Picanto crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 19 July 2023
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 2 October 1989
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 8 May 1986
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200301VK00049 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 2003.