Unclassified road crash in Bedford MK42 on 23 March 2024 at 16:35 involving a Peugeot 207
A car and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bedford at 16:35 on Saturday 23 March 2024. The 53-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2024
- Saturday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12118, longitude -0.42613, in the MK42 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsbrook, Bedford, MK44 3US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bedford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024401425265
- Council area
- Bedford
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A421 in Bedford, 17 February 2012
54 m awayRef 2012400BA0103
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A421 in Bedford, 15 December 1999
59 m awayRef 199940B356099
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A421 in Bedford, 9 November 2011
76 m awayRef 2011400BA0364
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A421 in Bedford, 24 May 2007
94 m awayRef 2007400B01697
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A421 in Bedford, 16 June 2018
115 m awayRef 2018400307655
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 5 December 2007
117 m awayRef 2007400B03855
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024401425265 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 2024.