A6 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 5 March 2014 at 15:50 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Honda SH300A motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire at 15:50 on Wednesday 5 March 2014. The 80-year-old male rider of the Honda SH300A motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2014
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Honda SH300A
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02627, longitude -0.42517, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clophill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 4AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014404DA0191
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 507
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2021.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 14 November 2021
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Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 April 2011
9 m awayRef 2011400D01059
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 September 2015
13 m awayRef 2015405DA0725
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 December 2025
24 m awayRef 2025401692992
Slight
Honda S2000 crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 15 May 2009
27 m awayRef 2009400D01366
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 December 2013
30 m awayRef 2013400DA0935
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SH300A
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 279 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 80, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH300A)
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 2014404DA0191 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.