A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 31 March 2004 at 07:58 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 07:58 on Wednesday 31 March 2004. The 73-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 07:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05421, longitude -0.2717, in the SG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Langford.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004400D00993
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Unclassified
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
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2015.
Slight
Hyundai Amica crash on the B659 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 June 2015
13 m awayRef 2015405DA0472
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 June 2000
41 m awayRef 2000400D01933
Slight
Leyland crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 March 1996
50 m awayRef 19964000E0300
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 19 December 1996
50 m awayRef 19964000E1213
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 August 1996
50 m awayRef 19964000E0718
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 August 1998
50 m awayRef 19984000E0787
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 73, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2004400D00993 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.