Serious unclassified road crash in Bedford MK41 on 6 October 2025 at 16:27 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bedford at 16:27 on Monday 6 October 2025. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Fabia was seriously injured and the 38-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Oct 2025
- Monday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14513, longitude -0.46943, in the MK41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedford.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401653234
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 10 March 2001
54 m awayRef 2001400B00929
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 22 June 1984
61 m awayRef 19844000B0601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 26 June 1983
61 m awayRef 19834000B0659
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 2 October 1989
61 m awayRef 19894000B1058
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 4 April 1987
61 m awayRef 19874000B0312
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Bedford, 3 February 1990
61 m awayRef 19904000B0152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025401653234 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 2025.