B660 crash in Bedford on 16 January 1994 at 14:50 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on the B660 in Bedford at 14:50 on Sunday 16 January 1994. The 42-year-old female driver of the Volvo 740 and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Celica were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1994
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 740 and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25196, longitude -0.42519, in the MK44 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19944000B0080
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 660
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 1999.
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 16 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199940B201999
Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the B660 in Bedford, 2 January 2021
28 m awayRef 2021401012769
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B660 in Bedford, 14 January 2009
146 m awayRef 2009400B00240
Slight
Car crash on the B660 in Bedford, 29 October 2011
184 m awayRef 2011400BA0316
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B660 in Bedford, 27 December 2005
184 m awayRef 200540B000830
Slight
Car crash on the B660 in Bedford, 27 January 1980
224 m awayRef 19804000B0119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 740)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
- 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 19944000B0080 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bedford road accident statistics for 1994.