A501 crash in the City of London on 4 November 2013 at 08:50 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A501 in the City of London at 08:50 on Monday 4 November 2013. A 24-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2013
- Monday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51055, longitude -0.08685, in the EC4R postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London. It is one of the crashes that make up the Candlewick, City of London, EC4R 9AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of London
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301CP00302
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 501
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 September 1992.
Serious
Car crash on the A501 in the City of London, 1 September 1992
At the same spotRef 199201CP00173
Slight
Mercedes V Class crash on the A3 in the City of London, 12 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025481701451
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in the City of London, 3 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198448P511484
Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in the City of London, 15 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201001CP00247
Slight
Kawasaki crash on a C road in the City of London, 15 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201001CP00249
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A501 in the City of London, 25 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200101CP00259
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
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
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, 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 201301CP00302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 2013.