Unclassified road crash in Bedford MK43 on 1 October 2022 at 10:33 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bedford at 10:33 on Saturday 1 October 2022. The 29-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo and the 89-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2022
- Saturday, 10:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16703, longitude -0.52413, in the MK43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022401227673
- Council area
- Bedford
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Bedford, 6 February 2000
9 m awayRef 2000400B00432
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 17 October 2023
25 m awayRef 2023401365996
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bedford, 19 September 2013
30 m awayRef 2013400BA0626
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in Bedford, 6 June 2013
37 m awayRef 2013400BA0365
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Bedford, 2 October 1979
41 m awayRef 19794000B1513
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 8 September 2001
49 m awayRef 2001400B02904
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2022401227673 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bedford road accident statistics for 2022.