Unclassified road crash in Hounslow UB2 on 24 March 2005 at 21:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Hounslow at 21:00 on Thursday 24 March 2005. An 18-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49476, longitude -0.39523, in the UB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southall Green, Ealing, UB2 5EP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501TX20138
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 2 August 1989
14 m awayRef 198901TD00538
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 18 April 1993
28 m awayRef 199301TD00241
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 29 April 2001
54 m awayRef 200101TX00449
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 26 May 2000
80 m awayRef 200001TX00553
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 5 August 1993
92 m awayRef 199301TD00489
Slight
Lexus RX400 crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 28 October 2020
104 m awayRef 2020010276349
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- 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 200501TX20138 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 2005.