C road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 22 May 2006 at 09:17 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire at 09:17 on Monday 22 May 2006. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Renault Trafic van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2006
- Monday, 09:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05771, longitude -0.41203, in the MK45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200640D012840
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 2000.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 4 April 2000
22 m awayRef 2000400D01031
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 15 July 1984
36 m awayRef 19844000D1150
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 22 April 1988
36 m awayRef 19884000D0684
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 12 March 1989
36 m awayRef 19894000D0475
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 31 March 1999
36 m awayRef 199940D079999
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 12 November 1991
36 m awayRef 19914000D1696
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
- 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 200640D012840 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.