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A123 crash in Barking and Dagenham on 10 August 2018 at 22:05 involving a bus or coach

A bus or coach and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A123 in Barking and Dagenham at 22:05 on Friday 10 August 2018. A 28-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach and a 28-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach were slightly injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
10 Aug 2018
Friday, 22:05
Vehicles
2
Bus or coach and taxi
Casualties
2
2 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53756, longitude 0.07363, in the IG11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barking and Dagenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8AF area accident hotspot.

Map of where the crash happened in Barking and Dagenham

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2018010126400
Council area
Barking and Dagenham
Police force
Metropolitan Police
Police attended the scene
No

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
123
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
Second road class
Unclassified

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
Pedestrian phase at traffic signal

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
0%
Estimated chance it was slight
100%

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2013.

Vehicles involved (2)

  • Vehicle 1: Bus or coach

    Bus or coach (17 or more seats)

    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    55 years
    Driver home area deprivation
    10% most deprived

  • Vehicle 2: Taxi

    Taxi or private hire car

    First point of impact
    Back
    Driver age
    28 years

Casualties (2)

  • Casualty 1: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 28, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)

    Bus or coach passenger
    Seated passenger
    Home area deprivation
    20 to 30% most deprived

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 28, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)

    Bus or coach passenger
    Seated passenger
    Home area deprivation
    20 to 30% most 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 2018010126400 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barking and Dagenham road accident statistics for 2018.