C road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 22 October 2015 at 07:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and an Alfa Romeo Giulietta, were involved in a crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire at 07:14 on Thursday 22 October 2015. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 07:14
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96568, longitude -0.42932, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barton-le-Clay.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015405DA0885
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 18 July 1979
54 m awayRef 19794000D1519
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 18 July 1983
54 m awayRef 19834000D1187
Serious
Scooter crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 17 January 1983
54 m awayRef 19834000D0077
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 22 April 1999
59 m awayRef 199940D108999
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 20 November 2010
90 m awayRef 2010400D03705
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 26 July 2011
90 m awayRef 2011400DA0039
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
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
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot Partner)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot Partner)
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 2015405DA0885 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 2015.