Unclassified road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT9 on 15 January 2013 at 11:44 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames at 11:44 on Tuesday 15 January 2013. An 87-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
- 15 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36219, longitude -0.29184, in the KT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ruxley, Epsom and Ewell, KT19 9HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301VK30009
- Council area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2014.
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 21 March 2014
14 m awayRef 201401VK30117
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 12 November 2015
22 m awayRef 201501VK30374
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Mercedes Gle Class crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 11 December 2025
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Scania crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 11 November 2017
45 m awayRef 2017010069486
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 12 January 1999
45 m awayRef 199901VK00021
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 14 April 1982
50 m awayRef 1982010VD0355
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 87, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 201301VK30009 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 2013.