B7050 crash in Renfrewshire on 26 October 2018 at 16:20 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B7050 in Renfrewshire at 16:20 on Friday 26 October 2018. An 87-year-old female passenger, an 87-year-old male passenger and a 71-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2018
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84343, longitude -4.44, in the PA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paisley Northwest, Renfrewshire, PA1 2UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Renfrewshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201897KA01010
- Council area
- Renfrewshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7050
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 24 February 2023.
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the B7050 in Renfrewshire, 24 February 2023
1 m awayRef 2023991280504
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7050 in Renfrewshire, 21 September 2006
2 m awayRef 200697KA05009
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 1 December 2017
5 m awayRef 201797KA00212
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B7050 in Renfrewshire, 2 April 2003
9 m awayRef 200397KA40304
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Renfrewshire, 20 August 2022
9 m awayRef 2022991211216
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B7050 in Renfrewshire, 17 February 2016
10 m awayRef 201697KA02402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 87, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 87, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- 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 201897KA01010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Renfrewshire road accident statistics for 2018.