A6 crash in Bedford on 22 June 1995 at 16:15 involving a Renault 21
A Renault 21 and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A6 in Bedford at 16:15 on Thursday 22 June 1995. The 48-year-old male driver of the Renault 21 and the 44-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 1995
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 21 and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15202, longitude -0.48281, in the MK41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954000B0715
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 1992.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A6 in Bedford, 23 October 1992
At the same spotRef 19924000B1166
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 September 1999
50 m awayRef 199940B267199
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on a C road in Bedford, 4 June 2014
51 m awayRef 2014404BA0500
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6 in Bedford, 10 December 1997
100 m awayRef 19974000B1544
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in Bedford, 23 March 1979
100 m awayRef 19794000B0426
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Bedford, 24 August 1979
100 m awayRef 19794000B1044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 21)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
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 19954000B0715 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 1995.