A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 12 December 1993 at 01:15 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 01:15 on Sunday 12 December 1993. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Vitara was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1993
- Sunday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97645, longitude -0.60959, 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
- 19934000E1126
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B528 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 February 1984
At the same spotRef 19844000D0343
Slight
Nissan Vanette crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 21 May 2005
50 m awayRef 200540D016050
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 May 2003
92 m awayRef 2003400D01287
Slight
Car crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 September 1988
100 m awayRef 19884000D1605
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 September 1990
100 m awayRef 19904000D1583
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 December 2013
143 m awayRef 2013400DA0941
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 19934000E1126 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.