Unclassified road crash in Barnet EN5 on 19 December 2018 at 11:58 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on an unclassified road in Barnet at 11:58 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. An 88-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 11:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65147, longitude -0.17951, in the EN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnet Vale, Barnet, EN5 1PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010153197
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 22 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199901SC01376
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 19 December 1989
10 m awayRef 198901SA01092
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 3 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201201SX20465
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 8 March 2013
10 m awayRef 201301SX20163
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 7 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199701SA00811
Serious
Yamaha X crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 18 September 2024
14 m awayRef 2024010532916
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2018010153197 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnet road accident statistics for 2018.