Unclassified road crash in Sheffield S36 on 9 August 2016 at 11:53 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 11:53 on Tuesday 9 August 2016. A female passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48383, longitude -1.59997, in the S36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stocksbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stocksbridge and Upper Don, Sheffield, S36 1BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140098776
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6088
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 6 March 1984
4 m awayRef 198414F200302
Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 19 December 1984
8 m awayRef 198414F201562
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 9 August 1999
8 m awayRef 199914JJ00825
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 2 April 1998
8 m awayRef 199814JJ00407
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 22 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198114F200922
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B6088 in Sheffield, 21 December 2008
15 m awayRef 200814K291208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2016140098776 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2016.