C road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT1 on 17 December 2003 at 13:35 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Kingston upon Thames at 13:35 on Wednesday 17 December 2003. A 65-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41001, longitude -0.30243, in the KT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301VK09016
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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 2 October 1998.
Slight
Optare Excel crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 2 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801VK00742
Slight
MCW crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 8 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200101VK00377
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 12 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199801VK00040
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 3 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200001VK00127
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 3 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199901VK00762
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 20 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200301VK09012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- 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 200301VK09016 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.