C road crash in Bedford MK41 on 31 December 1999 at 10:15 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Bedford at 10:15 on Friday 31 December 1999. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1999
- Friday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16637, longitude -0.42849, 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
- 199940B006000
- Council area
- Bedford
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 216 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bedford, 7 July 1987
216 m awayRef 19874000B0710
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 19 January 1990
216 m awayRef 19904000B0086
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bedford, 10 October 1985
216 m awayRef 19854000B1034
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Bedford, 27 December 2009
255 m awayRef 2009400B00056
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bedford, 21 March 1982
284 m awayRef 19824000B0320
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Bedford, 27 April 1999
300 m awayRef 199940B127599
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199940B006000 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 1999.