A113 crash in Redbridge on 20 July 2023 at 20:05 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a Mercedes Cla Class were involved in a crash on the A113 in Redbridge at 20:05 on Thursday 20 July 2023. The 47-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2023
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and Mercedes Cla Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60484, longitude 0.04832, in the IG8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridge, Redbridge, IG8 7LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010457477
- Council area
- Redbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 113
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on a C road in Redbridge, 7 November 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010216753
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A113 in Redbridge, 28 December 1990
4 m awayRef 199001JD00472
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A113 in Redbridge, 2 October 2018
4 m awayRef 2018010142902
Slight
Car crash on the A113 in Redbridge, 18 December 1983
4 m awayRef 1983010JB0778
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A113 in Redbridge, 31 December 2013
4 m awayRef 201301JI40778
Slight
Car crash on the A113 in Redbridge, 31 October 1990
4 m awayRef 199001JD00374
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- 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 2023010457477 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 2023.