B660 crash in Bedford on 19 February 2012 at 18:25 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B660 in Bedford at 18:25 on Sunday 19 February 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18311, longitude -0.43624, in the MK44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012400BA0116
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2018.
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B660 in Bedford, 24 February 2018
9 m awayRef 2018400274534
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the B660 in Bedford, 12 August 2008
22 m awayRef 2008400B02475
Slight
Car crash on the B660 in Bedford, 25 November 1981
32 m awayRef 19814000B1415
Slight
Car crash on the B660 in Bedford, 30 January 1989
32 m awayRef 19894000B0102
Slight
Case IH crash on the B660 in Bedford, 1 November 1996
32 m awayRef 19964000B1275
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B660 in Bedford, 3 April 1982
32 m awayRef 19824000B0371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2012400BA0116 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 2012.