B6051 crash in Chesterfield on 25 May 2015 at 13:30 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on the B6051 in Chesterfield at 13:30 on Monday 25 May 2015. A 75-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2015
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24306, longitude -1.43593, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S41 7EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015300014044
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 1999.
Slight
Leyland crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 30 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199930C000879
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 11 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201030C000604
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 25 February 2000
28 m awayRef 200030C000148
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 7 August 2007
28 m awayRef 200730C000484
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 10 October 2009
42 m awayRef 200930C000530
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6051 in Chesterfield, 6 January 1985
50 m awayRef 1985305C00013
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 2015300014044 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2015.