Unclassified road crash in Bradford BD10 on 20 August 2005 at 14:40 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus and a Piaggio Zip motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 14:40 on Saturday 20 August 2005. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Volvo bus 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
- 20 Aug 2005
- Saturday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Piaggio Zip
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82559, longitude -1.7101, in the BD10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eccleshill, Bradford, BD10 0HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005130758705
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 20 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199413HA27194
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 20 July 1979
At the same spotRef 197913C078379
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 16 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198413C061284
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 30 September 2005
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 29 June 2022
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Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 2 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199813HA37898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- 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 2005130758705 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 2005.