A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 23 December 2005 at 11:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Volkswagen LT 35 van were involved in a crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:10 on Friday 23 December 2005. The 19-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was 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
- 23 Dec 2005
- Friday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen LT 35
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97279, longitude -0.60779, in the MK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200540D000680
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4012
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2014.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 6 December 2014
4 m awayRef 2014404DA1142
Fatal
Car crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 June 1997
30 m awayRef 19974000E0509
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 December 2007
40 m awayRef 2007400D03854
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 31 October 2001
41 m awayRef 2001400D03530
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 April 2011
41 m awayRef 2011400D01024
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 17 April 2024
44 m awayRef 2024401435515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen LT 35
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200540D000680 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.