Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 17 August 2010 at 17:57 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 17:57 on Tuesday 17 August 2010. The 37-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2010
- Tuesday, 17:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02866, longitude -0.5221, in the MK45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 2HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010400D02387
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A418 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 February 1982
71 m awayRef 19824000D0310
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 2 April 1997
95 m awayRef 19974000E0297
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 11 July 1991
130 m awayRef 19914000D1013
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 29 November 2011
140 m awayRef 2011400DA0440
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 3 October 2013
190 m awayRef 2013400DA0683
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 2 December 2025
194 m awayRef 2025401678077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
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 2010400D02387 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 2010.