C road crash in Hounslow TW5 on 29 October 2015 at 14:10 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Hounslow at 14:10 on Thursday 29 October 2015. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47641, longitude -0.38422, in the TW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heston Central, Hounslow, TW5 0JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501TX20806
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1992.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 26 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201TD00182
Slight
Chrysler crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 17 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200801TX20198
Serious
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 29 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TD00430
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Hounslow, 22 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201201TA00903
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 3 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801TD00726
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Hounslow, 20 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TD00269
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
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 201501TX20806 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 2015.