A306 crash in Hammersmith and Fulham on 18 December 2012 at 16:10 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham at 16:10 on Tuesday 18 December 2012. A 56-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
- 18 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48878, longitude -0.22964, in the W6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hammersmith Broadway, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 8DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hammersmith and Fulham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201FH10653
- Council area
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1990.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 7 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199001FD00602
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 7 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199001FD00357
Slight
Foden crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401FH00048
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 22 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199301FH00474
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 1 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199801FH00493
Serious
Car crash on the A306 in Hammersmith and Fulham, 3 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198501FD00085
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- 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 201201FH10653 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hammersmith and Fulham road accident statistics for 2012.