A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 13 November 2009 at 09:04 involving a Kaisar KS 125 motorcycle
A Kaisar KS 125 motorcycle and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 09:04 on Friday 13 November 2009. The 17-year-old male rider of the Kaisar KS 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2009
- Friday, 09:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kaisar KS 125 and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91097, longitude -0.65797, in the LU7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leighton Buzzard. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leighton-Linslade South, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 9SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009400D03398
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4012
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 December 2019.
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019400911427
Serious
Lexus GS 300 crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 May 2023
11 m awayRef 2023401313258
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 1 September 1988
41 m awayRef 19884000D1513
Slight
Van crash on the A4146 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 October 1986
41 m awayRef 19864000D2037
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 July 2025
50 m awayRef 2025401621560
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 23 September 1987
61 m awayRef 19874000D1674
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kaisar KS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Kaisar KS 125)
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 2009400D03398 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.