B660 crash in Bedford on 12 March 2010 at 15:47 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the B660 in Bedford at 15:47 on Friday 12 March 2010. The 52-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Sunny were 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
- 12 Mar 2010
- Friday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.157, longitude -0.45382, in the MK41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brickhill, Bedford, MK41 7BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010400B00780
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 660
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2024.
Slight
Honda CBR crash on the B660 in Bedford, 18 July 2024
8 m awayRef 2024401474655
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B660 in Bedford, 14 August 2021
9 m awayRef 2021401079982
Serious
Car crash on the B660 in Bedford, 21 August 2013
10 m awayRef 2013400BA0555
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B660 in Bedford, 25 September 2015
14 m awayRef 2015405BA0879
Slight
Hyundai Amica crash on the B660 in Bedford, 29 March 2001
14 m awayRef 2001400B01143
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B660 in Bedford, 24 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025401673896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
- 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 2010400B00780 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bedford road accident statistics for 2010.