Unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 8 April 2023 at 13:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 13:25 on Saturday 8 April 2023. A 36-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2023
- Saturday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0024, longitude -0.49757, in the MK45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Flitwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Flitwick, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 1BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023401300481
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2014.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 15 February 2014
1 m awayRef 2014404DA0133
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 8 July 2008
10 m awayRef 2008400D02269
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 5 August 2000
22 m awayRef 2000400D02368
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 25 January 2002
35 m awayRef 2002400D00463
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 21 December 1985
52 m awayRef 19854000D2499
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 15 February 1992
52 m awayRef 19924000D0228
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (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 2023401300481 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 2023.