Unclassified road crash in Maldon CM9 on 25 March 2011 at 11:56 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus crashed on an unclassified road in Maldon at 11:56 on Friday 25 March 2011. An 81-year-old 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
- 25 Mar 2011
- Friday, 11:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.73097, longitude 0.68046, in the CM9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maldon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maldon North, Maldon, CM9 5EW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Maldon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201142I088003
- Council area
- Maldon
- Police force
- Essex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Essex
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 18 November 1985
10 m awayRef 19854200C1356
Slight
Bus crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 6 March 1987
10 m awayRef 19874200C0248
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 4 March 1981
10 m awayRef 1981420030184
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 24 January 1989
10 m awayRef 19894200C0281
Slight
Car crash on the B1018 in Maldon, 18 April 1980
10 m awayRef 1980420030281
Slight
Toyota Supra crash on an unclassified road in Maldon, 11 February 2002
10 m awayRef 20024200C0099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- 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 201142I088003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maldon road accident statistics for 2011.