A1079 crash in Kingston upon Hull on 20 November 2012 at 17:25 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull at 17:25 on Tuesday 20 November 2012. The 21-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Beetle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2012
- Tuesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74831, longitude -0.34694, in the HU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Hull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Kingston upon Hull, HU2 8LN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012160D08721
- Council area
- Kingston upon Hull
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1079
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 1985.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1428 in Kingston upon Hull, 13 August 1985
4 m awayRef 198516J050821
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 2 February 1994
6 m awayRef 199416F060036
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 30 October 2014
7 m awayRef 2014160D06731
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 11 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019160822333
Slight
Bus crash on the A1079 in Kingston upon Hull, 24 November 1984
9 m awayRef 198416J061286
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Hull, 30 April 1998
9 m awayRef 199816F120119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,871 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Beetle)
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 2012160D08721 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Hull road accident statistics for 2012.