A6001 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 1 November 2017 at 19:00 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti hit a pedestrian on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire at 19:00 on Wednesday 1 November 2017. A 43-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Chevrolet Lacetti
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08229, longitude -0.25097, in the SG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Biggleswade. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biggleswade East, Central Bedfordshire, SG18 0NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017400236202
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6001
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2010.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 14 June 2010
6 m awayRef 2010400B01780
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 February 2023
20 m awayRef 2023401281768
Serious
Nissan Vanette crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 17 September 2005
34 m awayRef 200540B024500
Slight
Car crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 October 2019
40 m awayRef 2019400889663
Slight
Car crash on the A6001 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 July 1981
46 m awayRef 19814000D1543
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 19 August 1998
46 m awayRef 19984000E0752
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Lacetti)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017400236202 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 2017.