# Buckleys Road & Russell Street, Christchurch

30 crashes police-reported, recorded at this road pairing since 2006, 11 hurt somebody, 3 seriously hurt.

From NZTA’s Crash Analysis System. CAS locates a crash by the nearest pair of roads, these counts are the crashes the record pins to this pairing, which includes crashes a few metres either side of the stop line and can share a crash with a neighbouring pairing. Damage-only and minor crashes are underreported everywhere; the killed and seriously-hurt numbers are the ones that hold.

## Severity

- serious, 3
- minor, 8
- damage only, 19

## Year by year

- [2006](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2006), 3
- [2007](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2007), 10, 4 injury
- [2008](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2008), 4, 1 injury
- [2009](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2009), 2, 1 injury
- [2010](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2010), 2, 1 injury
- [2012](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2012), 1
- [2013](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2013), 1, 1 injury
- [2014](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2014), 2, 1 injury
- [2016](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2016), 1
- [2017](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2017), 1, 1 injury
- [2018](https://www.chch.live/crashes/2018), 3, 1 injury

_The worst year was 2007, with 10 recorded at the pairing._

## The suburb its crashes fall in

- [Linwood](https://www.chch.live/linwood), 30

_Suburb is read from each crash’s coordinates._

## Where it stands

The pin is the crashes’ midpoint as the Crash Analysis System (CAS) records them, the file pins each crash to the nearest pair of roads, so this is the record’s centre, not a surveyed corner.

- [What stands at the pin](https://www.chch.live/address?lat=-43.531275&lon=172.676037&label=Buckleys%20Road%20at%20Russell%20Street)
- [The live map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.531275,172.676037,17)

## Who was involved

- people walking, 3
- motorcycles & mopeds, 2
- people on bicycles, 1
- buses, 1

## What they hit

- a traffic sign, 2
- a post or pole, 1
- a traffic island, 1

## The weather it happened in

- fine, 24
- light rain, 5
- heavy rain, 1

_A second condition rode some of them, strong wind on 1._

## How the crossing was controlled

- traffic signals, 22
- not recorded, 7
- no marked control, 1

## The vehicles on the day

- cars & station wagons, 28
- SUVs, 6
- vans & utes, 3

## Other pairings on these roads

- [Buckleys Road & Linwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-linwood-avenue), 97
- [Buckleys Road & Kerrs Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-kerrs-road), 40
- [Buckleys Road & Wyon Street](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-wyon-street), 13
- [Buckleys Road & Norwich Street](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-norwich-street), 12
- [Buckleys Road & Butterfield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-butterfield-avenue), 11
- [Buckleys Road & Carnarvon Street](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-carnarvon-street), 9


## Questions, answered briefly

**How many crashes have there been at Buckleys Road and Russell Street?**

30 police-reported crashes since 2006, 11 hurt somebody and 3 people were seriously hurt.

**What was the worst year at Buckleys Road and Russell Street?**

2007, with 10 crashes recorded at the pairing, severity counts the worst injury in each crash.

**Where is Buckleys Road and Russell Street?**

In Linwood, the pairing groups the crashes whose records name both roads; the suburbs list shows where its crash coordinates actually fell.

**Where does this crash record come from?**

NZTA’s Crash Analysis System, filtered to Christchurch City, CAS pins a crash by its nearest pair of roads, so the count includes crashes a few metres either side of the stop line. Damage-only and minor crashes are underreported; the killed and seriously-hurt numbers are the ones that hold.

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HTML: https://www.chch.live/crashes/buckleys-road-and-russell-street
All pairings: https://www.chch.live/crashes/intersections
Whole record: https://www.chch.live/crashes
Source: NZTA Crash Analysis System (CAS), police-reported crashes
