B655 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 22 November 2000 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire at 08:00 on Wednesday 22 November 2000. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2000
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96827, longitude -0.42713, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barton-le-Clay.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000400D03602
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 655
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 5 July 2017
6 m awayRef 2017400200617
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009400D01965
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 December 2024
12 m awayRef 2024401533905
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 31 May 2008
20 m awayRef 2008400D01686
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 1 March 2000
22 m awayRef 2000400D00832
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B655 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 December 1999
28 m awayRef 199940D352299
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2000400D03602 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.