Unclassified road crash in Bedford MK42 on 28 August 2016 at 10:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bedford at 10:20 on Sunday 28 August 2016. The 36-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12519, longitude -0.44337, in the MK42 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsbrook, Bedford, MK42 0SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016400107752
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 603
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 2008.
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A603 in Bedford, 17 June 2008
2 m awayRef 2008400B01980
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A603 in Bedford, 21 January 1999
2 m awayRef 199940B021499
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A603 in Bedford, 7 August 2010
2 m awayRef 2010400B02289
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A603 in Bedford, 4 April 2002
2 m awayRef 2002400B01164
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 9 April 2013
8 m awayRef 2013400BA0214
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A603 in Bedford, 20 February 2010
24 m awayRef 2010400B00563
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016400107752 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 2016.