Unclassified road crash in Redditch B98 on 9 October 2013 at 13:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Redditch at 13:10 on Wednesday 9 October 2013. A 50-year-old male 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
- 9 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29205, longitude -1.89528, in the B98 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redditch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 0AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322D303626
- Council area
- Redditch
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2002.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 22 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200222BB28273
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 18 May 2000
20 m awayRef 200022BB13783
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 3 August 1988
51 m awayRef 1988220208005
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 13 October 1988
64 m awayRef 1988220210071
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 28 April 1997
81 m awayRef 199722BL01345
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 17 October 1997
81 m awayRef 199722BA03520
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 50, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- 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 201322D303626 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redditch road accident statistics for 2013.