Serious C road crash in Hounslow TW5 on 30 May 2009 at 14:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Hounslow at 14:00 on Saturday 30 May 2009. The 57-year-old male driver of the bus or coach was seriously injured and the 54-year-old male driver of the car 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
- Serious
- Date
- 30 May 2009
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48335, longitude -0.38267, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heston Central, Hounslow, TW5 0JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901TX20321
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 16 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401TD00285
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Hounslow, 24 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101TX01019
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 13 April 1988
10 m awayRef 198801TD00223
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on a C road in Hounslow, 10 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200901TX20344
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hounslow, 13 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701TD00476
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hounslow, 1 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TX20080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 57, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200901TX20321 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 2009.