A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 24 September 2014 at 19:45 involving a Rover 25
A car and a Rover 25 were involved in a crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 19:45 on Wednesday 24 September 2014. The 49-year-old female driver of the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2014
- Wednesday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08685, longitude -0.26456, in the SG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Biggleswade. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biggleswade West, Central Bedfordshire, SG18 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014404BA0885
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 2000.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 June 2000
3 m awayRef 2000400B01864
Slight
Bus crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 April 2007
7 m awayRef 2007400B01197
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 11 November 1989
9 m awayRef 19894000D2082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 January 1996
9 m awayRef 19964000E0044
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 27 January 1995
9 m awayRef 19954000E0098
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 June 2018
10 m awayRef 2018400308237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
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 2014404BA0885 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 2014.