Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 26 November 2017 at 00:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Citroen Dispatch were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 00:30 on Sunday 26 November 2017. The 31-year-old male driver of the Citroen Dispatch was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2017
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Citroen Dispatch
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03182, longitude -0.49302, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ampthill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 2NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017400246675
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 26 September 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B530 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012400DA0765
Slight
Car crash on the B530 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 April 2010
8 m awayRef 2010400D01202
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B530 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 December 2011
8 m awayRef 2011400DA0543
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 10 February 2024
12 m awayRef 2024401420569
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B530 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 September 1999
17 m awayRef 199940D258499
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 29 October 2008
17 m awayRef 2008400D03262
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Dispatch
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Dispatch)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017400246675 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.