B658 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 24 May 2009 at 08:54 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire at 08:54 on Sunday 24 May 2009. The 50-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2009
- Sunday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09104, longitude -0.29976, in the SG18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009400D01482
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 658
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 2000.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 25 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000400B02977
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 October 2016
14 m awayRef 2016400120164
Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 February 2011
14 m awayRef 2011400B00376
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 September 2001
14 m awayRef 2001400B02994
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 August 2024
14 m awayRef 2024401484546
Slight
Mazda CX5 crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 July 2019
20 m awayRef 2019400861303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 50, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2009400D01482 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 2009.