A5120 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 26 September 2000 at 08:30 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire at 08:30 on Tuesday 26 September 2000. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2000
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Tipo and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90531, longitude -0.52295, in the LU5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Houghton Regis.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000400D03380
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1520 in Central Bedfordshire, 29 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018400298946
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200540D011160
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002400D03487
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 November 2012
10 m awayRef 2012400DA0899
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010400D01318
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 April 1996
14 m awayRef 19964000D0406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 2000400D03380 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.