B376 crash in Spelthorne on 16 October 2005 at 15:38 involving a DAF Trucks bus
A DAF Trucks bus, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Jaguar X Type were involved in a crash on the B376 in Spelthorne at 15:38 on Sunday 16 October 2005. All five casualties were 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
- 16 Oct 2005
- Sunday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43119, longitude -0.51096, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW18 4LT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545SP74853
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 376
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 1995.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 13 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TG00297
Slight
Dennis crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 30 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SP71016
Slight
Van crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 23 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SP73662
Slight
Lorry crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 11 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TG00429
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN32921
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B376 in Spelthorne, 9 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200045SP00898
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (roof)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 200545SP74853 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2005.