B4541 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 31 January 1983 at 11:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4541 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:15 on Monday 31 January 1983. The 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1983
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87847, longitude -0.53707, in the LU6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19834000D0154
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4541
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4541 in Central Bedfordshire, 21 July 1986
At the same spotRef 19864000D1414
Slight
Car crash on the B4541 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 December 1989
At the same spotRef 19894000D2363
Serious
Car crash on the B4541 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 March 2015
57 m awayRef 2015405DA0239
Serious
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 22 June 2018
57 m awayRef 2018400305088
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Velar crash on the B4541 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 October 2022
67 m awayRef 2022401236751
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 4 May 2018
96 m awayRef 2018400300169
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 19834000D0154 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 1983.