A600 crash in Bedford on 29 February 2012 at 11:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Feb 2012
- Wednesday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13657, longitude -0.46665, in the MK40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1AS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012400BA0136
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 600
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 11 March 2017
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Bedford, 20 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000400B01546
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Lexus LS400 crash on the A600 in Bedford, 3 July 2012
20 m awayRef 2012400BA0453
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Ford Mondeo crash on the A6 in Bedford, 13 March 2010
20 m awayRef 2010400B00803
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Bedford, 20 September 2009
30 m awayRef 2009400B02671
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A600 in Bedford, 10 July 2011
32 m awayRef 2011400B01871
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
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 2012400BA0136 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.