A421 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 3 June 2019 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A vehicle and a Mercedes ML Class were involved in a crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:30 on Monday 3 June 2019. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mercedes ML Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2019
- Monday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Mercedes ML Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02682, longitude -0.60929, in the MK17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranfield & Marston Moretaine, Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019400847980
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 421
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 1
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2021.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 September 2021
8 m awayRef 2021401087133
Slight
Car crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025401693102
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire, 2 February 2018
11 m awayRef 2018400266108
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire, 30 December 2024
11 m awayRef 2024401539751
Slight
Car crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 January 1997
12 m awayRef 19974000E0096
Slight
Mazda E2000 crash on the M1 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 June 1992
12 m awayRef 19924000D0896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes ML Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019400847980 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 2019.