B5120 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 14 April 2025 at 12:00 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 and a Ford C-Max were involved in a crash on the B5120 in Central Bedfordshire at 12:00 on Monday 14 April 2025. The 55-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 2008 and the 64-year-old female driver of the Ford C-Max were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2025
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 2008 and Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93713, longitude -0.53664, in the LU5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401583190
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5120
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 January 2011
5 m awayRef 2011400D00062
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 October 1998
25 m awayRef 19984000D0991
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 October 1995
25 m awayRef 19954000D1079
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 25 September 1994
25 m awayRef 19944000D0941
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 28 September 2010
26 m awayRef 2010400D02822
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5120 in Central Bedfordshire, 5 October 2023
53 m awayRef 2023401362070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 2008)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford C-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025401583190 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 2025.