B507 crash in Westminster on 29 December 2015 at 15:40 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on the B507 in Westminster at 15:40 on Tuesday 29 December 2015. An 85-year-old female passenger was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53742, longitude -0.18394, in the NW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of the City of Westminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilburn, Camden, NW6 4HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Westminster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501CW11967
- Council area
- Westminster
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1998.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B507 in Westminster, 11 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801DM00129
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B507 in Westminster, 11 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201EH00202
Fatal
Citroen C3 crash on the B507 in Westminster, 7 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801CW76165
Slight
Bus crash on the B507 in Westminster, 9 May 1988
10 m awayRef 198801DD00182
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B507 in Westminster, 21 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199101DD00150
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B507 in Westminster, 13 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199001DD00060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- 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 201501CW11967 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westminster road accident statistics for 2015.