A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 29 May 1993 at 21:50 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 21:50 on Saturday 29 May 1993. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 1993
- Saturday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95642, longitude -0.58838, in the MK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19934000E0435
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4012
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5704 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 September 2018
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 June 2009
81 m awayRef 2009400D01564
Slight
Car crash on the B528 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 January 1980
100 m awayRef 19804000D0037
Serious
Car crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 June 1988
100 m awayRef 19884000D0960
Slight
Van crash on the B528 in Central Bedfordshire, 20 January 1981
200 m awayRef 19814000D0152
Slight
Car crash on the B528 in Central Bedfordshire, 29 August 1980
224 m awayRef 19804000D1745
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 19934000E0435 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 1993.