A5134 crash in Bedford on 23 January 2015 at 16:00 involving a Renault Kangoo
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2015
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11935, longitude -0.4643, in the MK42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cauldwell, Bedford, MK42 9UT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015405BA0076
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5134
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2004.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 4 December 2004
4 m awayRef 2004400B03610
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 16 February 2011
8 m awayRef 2011400B00663
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 16 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008400B00371
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 24 October 2018
16 m awayRef 2018400340984
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 17 January 2017
16 m awayRef 2017400150618
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 1 October 2012
17 m awayRef 2012400BA0692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2015405BA0076 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 2015.