C road crash in Central Bedfordshire LU1 on 27 May 1995 at 07:50 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton crashed on a C road in Central Bedfordshire at 07:50 on Saturday 27 May 1995. The 38-year-old male driver and a 44-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 1995
- Saturday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86404, longitude -0.46347, in the LU1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19954000D0529
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 25 April 1979
At the same spotRef 19794000D0940
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 16 November 1993
At the same spotRef 19934000D1206
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 30 November 1980
At the same spotRef 19804000D2560
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 18 November 1994
At the same spotRef 19944000D1162
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Citroen Xantia crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 8 March 2011
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Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 1 July 2024
17 m awayRef 2024401463733
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- 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 19954000D0529 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 1995.