Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire SG16 on 17 May 2018 at 22:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 22:00 on Thursday 17 May 2018. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2018
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.99943, longitude -0.32128, in the SG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Stondon.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018400297149
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 50 metres away, was a fatal crash on 18 August 1998.
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 18 August 1998
50 m awayRef 19984000E0754
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 15 November 2000
67 m awayRef 2000400D03531
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 22 December 1983
83 m awayRef 19834000D2262
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 13 October 1984
83 m awayRef 19844000D1678
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 1 August 1987
83 m awayRef 19874000D1297
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 11 March 1983
141 m awayRef 19834000D0415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
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
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018400297149 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 2018.