Serious C road crash in Redbridge IG7 on 23 November 2022 at 12:46 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Redbridge at 12:46 on Wednesday 23 November 2022. A 79-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2022
- Wednesday, 12:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60715, longitude 0.10713, in the IG7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hainault, Redbridge, IG6 3SN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Redbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010412324
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2025.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Redbridge, 4 March 2025
4 m awayRef 2025010562171
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Redbridge, 20 October 1997
5 m awayRef 199701JB00845
Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Redbridge, 27 February 1997
5 m awayRef 199701JB00181
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Redbridge, 12 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010224421
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Redbridge, 18 May 2021
18 m awayRef 2021010308218
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Redbridge, 4 December 1995
19 m awayRef 199501JB00474
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 79, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022010412324 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redbridge road accident statistics for 2022.