A600 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 27 November 2023 at 18:15 involving a BMW 6 Series
A BMW 6 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire at 18:15 on Monday 27 November 2023. The 21-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2023
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 6 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.03655, longitude -0.35078, in the SG17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023401380008
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 February 2013
6 m awayRef 2013400DA0085
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 March 2000
38 m awayRef 2000400D00875
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A600 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 November 2005
48 m awayRef 200540B030310
Slight
Car crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 April 1997
60 m awayRef 19974000E0317
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 11 April 1999
65 m awayRef 199940D089999
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A507 in Central Bedfordshire, 6 December 2008
66 m awayRef 2008400D03647
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 6 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023401380008 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.