A600 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 8 March 2011 at 21:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire at 21:45 on Tuesday 8 March 2011. The 39-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2011
- Tuesday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.00758, longitude -0.30497, in the SG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Stondon.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011400D00694
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 600
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 6 April 2011.
Serious
Mini One crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 6 April 2011
10 m awayRef 2011400D00964
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 May 2003
20 m awayRef 2003400D01684
Slight
Leyland crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 October 2002
32 m awayRef 2002400D03258
Serious
Car crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 1 March 1987
41 m awayRef 19874000D0326
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 20 June 1998
41 m awayRef 19984000E0559
Slight
Car crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 4 October 1984
41 m awayRef 19844000D1631
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, 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 2011400D00694 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 2011.