A5120 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 8 November 2006 at 09:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire at 09:40 on Wednesday 8 November 2006. The 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2006
- Wednesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98123, longitude -0.49701, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Westoning.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200640D028260
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998400E06167
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003400D00529
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199940D056599
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Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 May 2021
10 m awayRef 2021401044330
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Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 December 2017
11 m awayRef 2017400255837
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 July 2020
12 m awayRef 2020400964183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200640D028260 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.