Serious B450 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 10 January 2019 at 18:05 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea at 18:05 on Thursday 10 January 2019. A 62-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 2019
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52562, longitude -0.2147, in the W10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queen's Park, Westminster, W10 4JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010156798
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 450
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2022.
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 July 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010391923
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 October 2018
9 m awayRef 2018010140312
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 1 April 1996
9 m awayRef 199601BH00067
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 11 December 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010614726
Slight
Van crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 7 January 1988
15 m awayRef 198801BH00007
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B450 in Kensington and Chelsea, 21 October 2003
15 m awayRef 200301BS00601
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
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 62, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019010156798 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 2019.