B501 crash in Islington on 11 December 2014 at 17:05 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52105, longitude -0.10169, in the EC1M postcode district and within the built-up area of Islington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bunhill, Islington, EC1Y 0TJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201401EO40931
- Council area
- Islington
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 501
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B501 in Islington, 27 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200801EO40659
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B501 in Islington, 9 July 2023
12 m awayRef 2023010454682
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B501 in Islington, 18 December 2022
13 m awayRef 2022010417304
Slight
Honda crash on the B501 in Islington, 18 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199601NI00579
Slight
Car crash on the B501 in Islington, 22 May 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010ND0274
Slight
Lambretta crash on the B501 in Islington, 30 October 2002
20 m awayRef 200201EO01480
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- 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 201401EO40931 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Islington road accident statistics for 2014.