Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 19 December 2005 at 14:07 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 14:07 on Monday 19 December 2005. The 17-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and the 62-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2005
- Monday, 14:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98472, longitude -0.43384, in the MK45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westoning, Flitton & Greenfield, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 4QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200540D000440
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 March 2015.
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 7 March 2015
12 m awayRef 2015405DA0183
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 2 April 2002
14 m awayRef 2002400D01070
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 22 May 2018
17 m awayRef 2018400298835
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 3 December 2001
20 m awayRef 2001400D03933
Fatal
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 4 May 2003
32 m awayRef 2003400D01235
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 14 November 2003
32 m awayRef 2003400D03438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
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 200540D000440 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 2005.