Serious Piaggio Typhoon and Vauxhall Sintra and Seat Alhambra crash - 27 Aug 2003

Accident reference 2003400D02434

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Wednesday 27 August 2003 at 19:10 a serious collision occurred involving 3 vehicles (piaggio typhoon, vauxhall sintra, seat alhambra) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.002819, -0.490606

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2003400D02434
Police Reference 400D02434
Date & Time
Wednesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 1
Police Force Bedfordshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road Unclassified road
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 422
Highway Authority E10000001
LSOA Code E01017402

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 125cc and under
Make/Model PIAGGIO TYPHOON
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 16
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL SINTRA
Vehicle Age 19 years
Engine Capacity 2962cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 35
Sex Unknown

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SEAT ALHAMBRA
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1896cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Waiting to go - held up

Driver Information

Age 51
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Motorcycle over 125cc rider or passenger
Age 16
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.