B658 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 7 February 2020 at 17:48 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire at 17:48 on Friday 7 February 2020. The 28-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 40-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2020
- Friday, 17:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0557, longitude -0.31039, in the SG18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020400930943
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 658
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 June 1999
4 m awayRef 199940D169999
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 4 February 2010
8 m awayRef 2010400D00462
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 July 2010
8 m awayRef 2010400D02084
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 4 June 2010
8 m awayRef 2010400D01777
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 15 June 2017
9 m awayRef 2017400194626
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012400DA0542
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020400930943 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 2020.