Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL5 on 12 April 2005 at 17:55 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 17:55 on Tuesday 12 April 2005. A 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
- 12 Apr 2005
- Tuesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39758, longitude -4.18987, in the PL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1UU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550E21E147
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2013.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 31 December 2013
17 m awayRef 201350ED2A009
Serious
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 24 May 1992
22 m awayRef 199250E411078
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 16 March 1995
40 m awayRef 199550E410654
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 19 April 2014
45 m awayRef 201450ED2A003
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 30 August 2009
50 m awayRef 200950ED2A007
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 25 June 1992
81 m awayRef 199250E411359
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200550E21E147 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Plymouth road accident statistics for 2005.