Serious A603 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 27 October 2022 at 11:45 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a car were involved in a crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire at 11:45 on Thursday 27 October 2022. The 19-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and a 20-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2022
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12665, longitude -0.30284, in the SG19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandy, Central Bedfordshire, SG19 1NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022401237708
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 603
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 November 2000
2 m awayRef 2000400B03352
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 July 2009
2 m awayRef 2009400B02097
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 July 2023
4 m awayRef 2023401326454
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire, 26 April 2009
8 m awayRef 2009400B01130
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 September 2006
8 m awayRef 200640B021850
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A603 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 March 2011
11 m awayRef 2011400B00904
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022401237708 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 2022.