A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 29 April 2006 at 03:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 03:25 on Saturday 29 April 2006. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2006
- Saturday, 03:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05584, longitude -0.27222, 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
- 200640D010940
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 30 March 1980
67 m awayRef 19804000D0630
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 6 April 2011
81 m awayRef 2011400D00971
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 April 2006
81 m awayRef 200640D009370
Slight
Car crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 February 1979
92 m awayRef 19794000D0318
Slight
Norton crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 November 1996
92 m awayRef 19964000E1075
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 31 October 2006
104 m awayRef 200640D027830
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200640D010940 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 2006.