Serious unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire LU1 on 23 September 2025 at 18:15 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Honda GLR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 18:15 on Tuesday 23 September 2025. The 43-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Honda GLR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86636, longitude -0.45681, in the LU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caddington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caddington, Central Bedfordshire, LU1 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401645782
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 14 March 2025
1 m awayRef 2025401572215
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 19 July 2018
1 m awayRef 2018400314351
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 12 September 2007
4 m awayRef 2007400D02832
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 7 January 2014
6 m awayRef 2014404DA0016
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 9 January 2021
7 m awayRef 2021401014005
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on a C road in Central Bedfordshire, 3 June 2009
9 m awayRef 2009400D01547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Honda GLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2025401645782 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.