Unclassified road crash in Bedford MK42 on 13 October 2017 at 08:50 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a BMW X3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bedford at 08:50 on Friday 13 October 2017. The 29-year-old female driver of the BMW X3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2017
- Friday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and BMW X3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10529, longitude -0.5021, in the MK42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kempston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kempston West, Bedford, MK42 7GX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017400235593
- Council area
- Bedford
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2001.
Slight
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 19 February 2001
7 m awayRef 2001400B01049
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Mercedes Vito crash on the B531 in Bedford, 6 December 2016
11 m awayRef 2016400137442
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B531 in Bedford, 21 June 2022
13 m awayRef 2022401208096
Slight
Car crash on the B531 in Bedford, 16 December 2014
14 m awayRef 2014404BA1237
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5134 in Bedford, 23 January 2007
25 m awayRef 2007400B00325
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B531 in Bedford, 30 November 2011
27 m awayRef 2011400BA0427
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X3)
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 2017400235593 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 2017.