A507 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 9 January 2013 at 17:55 involving a Honda CR-Z
A Honda CR-Z and a Citroen C-Crosser were involved in a crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire at 17:55 on Wednesday 9 January 2013. The 53-year-old female driver of the Honda CR-Z was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2013
- Wednesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CR-Z and Citroen C-Crosser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03494, longitude -0.35802, 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
- 2013400DA0013
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 November 2020.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 November 2020
35 m awayRef 2020401004133
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 October 1999
63 m awayRef 199940D268599
Slight
Car crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 January 1981
76 m awayRef 19814000D0108
Slight
Bedford crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 August 1990
76 m awayRef 19904000D1437
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 June 1994
76 m awayRef 19944000E0536
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 December 1998
81 m awayRef 1998400E06207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CR-Z
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C-Crosser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CR-Z)
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 2013400DA0013 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 2013.