Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY1 on 3 December 2018 at 15:45 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dudley at 15:45 on Monday 3 December 2018. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2018
- Monday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52387, longitude -2.10398, in the DY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Gornal & Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 3TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200352038
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- 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
- 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
- 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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2010.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 10 April 2010
58 m awayRef 201020J002830
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 25 June 2001
72 m awayRef 200120J112901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 18 December 2003
89 m awayRef 200320J122701
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 6 June 2005
89 m awayRef 200520J058301
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 5 March 2005
97 m awayRef 200520J023401
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 8 May 1987
100 m awayRef 19872000J0622
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018200352038 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2018.