A507 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 18 February 2007 at 04:56 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire at 04:56 on Sunday 18 February 2007. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2007
- Sunday, 04:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02625, longitude -0.2719, in the SG16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007400D00730
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 507
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2015.
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 19 November 2015
19 m awayRef 2015405DA0966
Slight
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 July 1999
20 m awayRef 199940D187299
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 February 2009
22 m awayRef 2009400D00455
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 September 2014
35 m awayRef 2014404DA0828
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 July 1998
57 m awayRef 19984000E0656
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 May 2013
63 m awayRef 2013400DA0288
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2007400D00730 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 2007.