Serious A4200 crash in Camden on 20 October 2016 at 21:00 involving a Wrightbus NB4L
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2016
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus NB4L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51666, longitude -0.11989, in the WC2B postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden, EC1N 7RR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010024375
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4200
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 1999.
Serious
MCW crash on the A4200 in Camden, 15 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199901EK00735
Slight
Bedford crash on the A4200 in Camden, 4 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199101EO00379
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4200 in Camden, 24 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198501EO00318
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4200 in Camden, 25 March 1987
At the same spotRef 198701EO00139
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4200 in Camden, 30 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198901EO00241
Slight
Bus crash on the A4200 in Camden, 15 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198401EO00080
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus NB4L
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- 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
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 57, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus NB4L)
- 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 2016010024375 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Camden road accident statistics for 2016.