C road crash in Kingston upon Thames KT1 on 12 September 2019 at 17:00 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Kingston upon Thames at 17:00 on Thursday 12 September 2019. A 78-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2019
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4099, longitude -0.30256, in the KT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingston upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kingston upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010204948
- Council area
- Kingston 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 1996.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 19 July 1996
2 m awayRef 199601VK00567
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A307 in Kingston upon Thames, 21 October 1982
2 m awayRef 1982010VD1069
Slight
Renault 19 crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 10 June 1994
2 m awayRef 199401VK00472
Serious
BYD Enviro crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 31 December 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010551712
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 6 January 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010487758
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Kingston upon Thames, 1 June 2013
8 m awayRef 201301VK30179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
- 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 2019010204948 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kingston upon Thames road accident statistics for 2019.