C road crash in Hounslow TW5 on 19 September 2008 at 11:50 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in Hounslow at 11:50 on Friday 19 September 2008. A 64-year-old male 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
- 19 Sep 2008
- Friday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48531, longitude -0.38101, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heston East, Hounslow, TW5 0HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801TX20548
- Council area
- Hounslow
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 1989.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hounslow, 17 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TD00670
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Hounslow, 4 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010607460
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hounslow, 22 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501TD00626
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hounslow, 1 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801TD00795
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Hounslow, 21 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199701TD00735
Slight
Scania crash on a C road in Hounslow, 23 October 2009
14 m awayRef 200901TX20643
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 64, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200801TX20548 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 2008.