A507 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 24 September 1998 at 08:09 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire at 08:09 on Thursday 24 September 1998. The 34-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera and the 64-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van 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
- 24 Sep 1998
- Thursday, 08:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02635, longitude -0.30049, in the SG17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19984000E0872
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 74 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2016.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 August 2016
74 m awayRef 2016400106159
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 23 January 1996
100 m awayRef 19964000E0066
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 August 1996
100 m awayRef 19964000E0709
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 March 1999
112 m awayRef 199940D069699
Slight
BMW IX crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 October 2023
132 m awayRef 2023401364169
Slight
Car crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 September 2024
162 m awayRef 2024401492405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 19984000E0872 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 1998.