B489 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 19 November 2000 at 18:20 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire at 18:20 on Sunday 19 November 2000. The 20-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88203, longitude -0.53766, in the LU6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunstable.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000400D03494
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 489
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4541
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 2 February 2002.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002400D00464
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 21 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002400D02337
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 15 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003400D02009
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016400140724
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 10 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019400919500
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B489 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 November 2017
5 m awayRef 2017400243380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
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 2000400D03494 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.