C road crash in Richmond upon Thames TW2 on 1 March 2019 at 09:39 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a Fiat Ducato van were involved in a crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames at 09:39 on Friday 1 March 2019. A 59-year-old female passenger in the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2019
- Friday, 09:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44773, longitude -0.37436, in the TW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathfield, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010166515
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 11 November 2002
6 m awayRef 200201TW00583
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 8 December 2010
6 m awayRef 201001TW60408
Slight
Peugeot Ludix crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 27 June 2007
6 m awayRef 200701TW60206
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 27 May 1985
8 m awayRef 198501TW00208
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 20 July 1984
15 m awayRef 198401TW00304
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Richmond upon Thames, 31 July 1996
22 m awayRef 199601TW00479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- 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 2019010166515 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Richmond upon Thames road accident statistics for 2019.