Private Car Fails to Yield and Collides with Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Bus
A private car did not observe the right of way and hit a hydrogen and fuel cells bus on the right side.
Event Date
June 10, 2015
Record Quality Indicator
Event Initiating System
Classification of the Physical Effects
Nature of the Consequences
Causes
Facility Information
Application Type
Application
Specific Application Supply Chain Stage
Components Involved
Bus body
Storage/Process Medium
Storage/Process Quantity
40
Storage/Process Units
Design Pressure
35
Location Type
Location description
City
Operational Condition
Pre-event Summary
Hydrogen quantity indicated corresponds to the maximal average capacity of CHIC buses. Real state of charge of the bus at the moment of the incidents is unknown.
Currency
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned
Small road accident not affecting the hydrogen system
Detonation
No
Deflagration
No
High Pressure Explosion
No
High Voltage Explosion
No
Source Category
References
References
Report provided but confidential