A222 crash in Croydon on 13 May 2019 at 12:25 involving a bus or coach
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2019
- Monday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37611, longitude -0.09129, in the CR0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairfield, Croydon, CR9 1SS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010180653
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 222
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 March 2018.
Serious
Car crash on the A222 in Croydon, 15 March 2018
4 m awayRef 2018010102139
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Croydon, 14 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198701ZD00479
Slight
BYD Seal Design EV crash on the A222 in Croydon, 14 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010580756
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A222 in Croydon, 7 August 2025
11 m awayRef 2025010590887
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A222 in Croydon, 12 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022010375946
Slight
Car crash on the A222 in Croydon, 24 May 2013
12 m awayRef 201301ZD30346
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019010180653 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 2019.