A5116 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 15 September 2012 at 15:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester at 15:00 on Saturday 15 September 2012. A 27-year-old female passenger and a female passenger aged under 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2074, longitude -2.89474, in the CH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012070266366
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5116
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5480
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003070301038
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993073A11471
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 June 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075A10785
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 December 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075A11937
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012070079922
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 April 1996
10 m awayRef 1996076A10491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2012070266366 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2012.