A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 20 November 2004 at 11:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra hit a pedestrian on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:40 on Saturday 20 November 2004. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2004
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08684, longitude -0.26474, in the SG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Biggleswade. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biggleswade West, Central Bedfordshire, SG18 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004400B03498
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 2000.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 June 2000
10 m awayRef 2000400B01864
Slight
Derbi Senda crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 9 June 2000
10 m awayRef 2000400B01735
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 September 2014
13 m awayRef 2014404BA0885
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 January 1996
14 m awayRef 19964000E0044
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 February 2013
14 m awayRef 2013400BA0096
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 11 November 1989
14 m awayRef 19894000D2082
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2004400B03498 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 2004.