Serious B3395 crash on the Isle of Wight on 6 December 2014 at 12:48 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on the B3395 on the Isle of Wight at 12:48 on Saturday 6 December 2014. A 64-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 12:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69393, longitude -1.09121, in the PO35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bembridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5XD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Wight
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440442759
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3395
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3395
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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 2015.
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Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 4 October 2015
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Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B3395 on the Isle of Wight, 11 February 2009
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3395 on the Isle of Wight, 18 June 2016
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Serious
Lexmoto Michigan crash on the B3395 on the Isle of Wight, 30 November 2023
15 m awayRef 2023440490552
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the B3395 on the Isle of Wight, 5 February 2007
17 m awayRef 2007440057738
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 64, 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 2014440442759 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Wight road accident statistics for 2014.