Unclassified road crash in Ashford TN23 on 30 May 2014 at 14:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Ashford at 14:30 on Friday 30 May 2014. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2014
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14788, longitude 0.87061, in the TN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Victoria, Ashford, TN23 1QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460242865
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 23 November 2015.
Serious
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 23 November 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460264244
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 3 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200346WL86097
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 5 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199646WL25668
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 19 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008460162158
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 5 December 2016
20 m awayRef 2016460134685
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 8 December 1999
28 m awayRef 199946WL10611
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
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 2014460242865 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2014.