A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 11 July 2005 at 17:36 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A van and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 17:36 on Monday 11 July 2005. The 29-year-old male driver of the van and a 27-year-old male passenger in the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2005
- Monday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96941, longitude -0.60339, 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
- 200540D019840
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 2011.
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 19 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011400D01362
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 June 2009
10 m awayRef 2009400D01794
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 19 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200640D004790
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5704 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 November 2019
14 m awayRef 2019400898960
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 March 2002
28 m awayRef 2002400D00980
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 29 January 2012
28 m awayRef 2012400DA0059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200540D019840 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.