Serious unclassified road crash in Central Bedfordshire MK45 on 31 December 2025 at 09:32 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire at 09:32 on Wednesday 31 December 2025. The 63-year-old female driver of the MG ZS and the 25-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 09:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZS and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.98417, longitude -0.43246, in the MK45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westoning, Flitton & Greenfield, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 4QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401699190
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 15 June 2005
22 m awayRef 200540D016560
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 27 November 1996
47 m awayRef 19964000E1105
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, 20 September 1981
47 m awayRef 19814000D1919
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 17 April 1997
47 m awayRef 19974000E0339
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 30 July 2006
52 m awayRef 200640D018560
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 28 September 2003
57 m awayRef 2003400D02782
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZS)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025401699190 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.