C road crash in Greenwich SE18 on 21 September 2004 at 17:32 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Greenwich at 17:32 on Tuesday 21 September 2004. A 75-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
- 21 Sep 2004
- Tuesday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48198, longitude 0.07068, in the SE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shooters Hill, Greenwich, SE18 3TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Greenwich
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401RG40500
- Council area
- Greenwich
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2004.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Greenwich, 9 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG40558
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Greenwich, 18 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200801RG40643
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Greenwich, 10 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200401RG40654
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Greenwich, 31 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201201RG40308
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Greenwich, 28 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501RA00516
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Greenwich, 21 February 1998
14 m awayRef 199801RA00061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- 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 200401RG40500 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 2004.