C road crash in Bedford MK43 on 20 April 2012 at 21:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206, a Renault Laguna and an Audi Q7 were involved in a crash on a C road in Bedford at 21:45 on Friday 20 April 2012. The 41-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 52-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2012
- Friday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 206 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15126, longitude -0.52564, in the MK43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromham.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012400BA0262
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Wet or damp
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2022.
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Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 5 July 2022
21 m awayRef 2022401199865
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Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Bedford, 4 December 1995
50 m awayRef 19954000B1461
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Car crash on a C road in Bedford, 22 June 1980
67 m awayRef 19804000B0778
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Bedford crash on a C road in Bedford, 9 March 1990
67 m awayRef 19904000B0359
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Car crash on a C road in Bedford, 3 November 1985
92 m awayRef 19854000B1111
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 22 October 1998
92 m awayRef 19984000B1133
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 2012400BA0262 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.