A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 14 October 2010 at 12:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 12:40 on Thursday 14 October 2010. The 57-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2010
- Thursday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03023, longitude -0.28589, in the SG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Henlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clifton, Henlow & Langford, Central Bedfordshire, SG16 6GT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010400D03055
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2008.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 August 2008
50 m awayRef 2008400D02474
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 September 1992
61 m awayRef 19924000D1261
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B659 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 March 2022
81 m awayRef 2022401164057
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 7 September 2004
90 m awayRef 2004400D02661
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 19 October 2005
91 m awayRef 200540D028170
Serious
Car crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 September 1980
98 m awayRef 19804000D1802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2010400D03055 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.