A503 crash in Camden on 6 July 2016 at 09:27 involving a Volvo bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2016
- Wednesday, 09:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54416, longitude -0.13563, in the NW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camden Town, Camden, NW1 9PT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601EK40478
- Council area
- Camden
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 503
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2017.
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A503 in Camden, 7 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010030941
Fatal
Saab 900 crash on the A503 in Camden, 2 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401EK00336
Slight
MG 5 crash on the A503 in Camden, 8 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010614107
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A503 in Camden, 9 August 2019
10 m awayRef 2019010198596
Slight
Car crash on the A503 in Camden, 6 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198601EK00315
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A503 in Camden, 16 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199401EK00244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,760 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201601EK40478 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.