B658 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 25 August 2024 at 10:32 involving a Lexus CT 200
A Lexus CT 200 and a Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire at 10:32 on Sunday 25 August 2024. The 63-year-old male rider of the Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle 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
- 25 Aug 2024
- Sunday, 10:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus CT 200 and Triumph Thunderbird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09098, longitude -0.29965, in the SG18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024401484546
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 658
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 658
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 13 September 2001
1 m awayRef 2001400B02994
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016400120164
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 25 September 2000
11 m awayRef 2000400B02977
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 May 2009
14 m awayRef 2009400D01482
Serious
Car crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 1 April 1982
16 m awayRef 19824000D0570
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B658 in Central Bedfordshire, 8 May 1990
16 m awayRef 19904000D0826
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus CT 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,791 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Triumph Thunderbird
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Thunderbird)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024401484546 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 2024.