A4012 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 18 November 2025 at 10:19 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire at 10:19 on Tuesday 18 November 2025. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2025
- Tuesday, 10:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91711, longitude -0.6581, in the LU7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leighton Buzzard. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leighton-Linslade South, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 1DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401670104
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4012
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 serious injury crash on 7 December 2022.
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A4012 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 December 2022
1 m awayRef 2022401256817
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A4146 in Central Bedfordshire, 18 December 2003
3 m awayRef 2003400D03882
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A4146 in Central Bedfordshire, 22 August 2006
3 m awayRef 200640D020350
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4146 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 February 2006
7 m awayRef 200640D004750
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4146 in Central Bedfordshire, 27 September 2001
7 m awayRef 2001400D03152
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 8 February 2018
7 m awayRef 2018400266387
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025401670104 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.