A313 crash in Richmond upon Thames on 19 July 2023 at 11:00 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus crashed on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames at 11:00 on Wednesday 19 July 2023. A 77-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2023
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42601, longitude -0.33672, in the TW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, TW11 8HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Richmond upon Thames
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010456087
- Council area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 313
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 slight injury crash on 12 November 1995.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 November 1995
4 m awayRef 199501TW00749
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 9 July 1999
4 m awayRef 199901TW00311
Slight
Car crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 17 December 1983
6 m awayRef 1983010TW0581
Slight
Volvo crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 23 April 2001
6 m awayRef 200101TW00212
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 13 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199601TW00568
Slight
Bus crash on the A313 in Richmond upon Thames, 12 December 2001
11 m awayRef 200101TW00692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
- 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 2023010456087 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 2023.