Unclassified road crash in South Gloucestershire BS34 on 21 July 2017 at 19:01 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire at 19:01 on Friday 21 July 2017. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2017
- Friday, 19:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53178, longitude -2.57167, in the BS34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Patchway. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlton & Cribbs, South Gloucestershire, BS34 5BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Gloucestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017521705553
- Council area
- South Gloucestershire
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 14 July 1990
17 m awayRef 19905290D3432
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 8 August 2004
25 m awayRef 2004520101371
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 13 April 1988
28 m awayRef 198852DF00629
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 4 May 1995
35 m awayRef 19955295E1578
Slight
Car crash on the B4057 in South Gloucestershire, 6 February 1981
49 m awayRef 198152DFI0167
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Gloucestershire, 7 June 1991
50 m awayRef 19915291N6399
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017521705553 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Gloucestershire road accident statistics for 2017.