A507 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 30 July 2011 at 11:33 involving a Citroen Berlingo
Three cars and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:33 on Saturday 30 July 2011. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2011
- Saturday, 11:33
- Vehicles
- 4
- Citroen Berlingo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03445, longitude -0.34871, in the SG17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011400DA0048
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 507
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2009.
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 November 2009
At the same spotRef 2009400D03213
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 30 April 2004
10 m awayRef 2004400D01361
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004400D01599
Slight
Land Rover crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 February 2019
10 m awayRef 2019400823069
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 March 2003
14 m awayRef 2003400D00868
Serious
Honda SLR650 crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 6 December 2002
14 m awayRef 2002400D03999
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 4: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Citroen Berlingo)
- 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 2011400DA0048 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.