C road crash in Havering RM11 on 28 July 2005 at 15:15 involving an Optare Solo bus
An Optare Solo bus crashed on a C road in Havering at 15:15 on Thursday 28 July 2005. An 84-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2005
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Optare Solo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57815, longitude 0.23511, in the RM11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Emerson Park, Havering, RM11 2PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havering
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501KD50456
- Council area
- Havering
- 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
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2009.
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Havering, 15 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200901KD76798
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Havering, 3 April 1990
14 m awayRef 199001KD00350
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 7 December 1984
20 m awayRef 198401KD01101
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 8 March 1989
20 m awayRef 198901KD00278
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Havering, 19 August 1988
20 m awayRef 198801KD00786
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Havering, 10 June 1995
30 m awayRef 199501KD00466
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Optare Solo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 84, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Optare Solo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 200501KD50456 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havering road accident statistics for 2005.