Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK43 on 31 March 2000 at 06:20 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Suzuki Supercarry van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 06:20 on Friday 31 March 2000. The 26-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2000
- Friday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Suzuki Supercarry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07263, longitude -0.60279, in the MK43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cranfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000400D01035
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2009.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 1 January 2009
20 m awayRef 2009400D00058
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 December 1999
28 m awayRef 199940D005100
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 May 1990
41 m awayRef 19904000D0881
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 23 December 1989
41 m awayRef 19894000D2395
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 June 1991
41 m awayRef 19914000D0886
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 28 November 1997
41 m awayRef 19974000E1108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Supercarry
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2000400D01035 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 2000.