C road crash in York YO10 on 8 December 2011 at 09:15 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus hit a pedestrian on a C road in York at 09:15 on Thursday 8 December 2011. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94547, longitude -1.04666, in the YO10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fulford & Heslington, York, YO10 5EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120206686
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2004.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in York, 16 April 2004
22 m awayRef 2004121070241
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197912A230679
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 11 March 2004
50 m awayRef 2004120710710
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 February 1995
58 m awayRef 1995120440965
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1988
58 m awayRef 1988128039806
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in York, 28 March 2001
58 m awayRef 2001120870511
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2011120206686 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2011.