Serious Peugeot Partner crash on the A421 in Central Bedfordshire - 3 Oct 2024

Accident reference 2024401500594

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 3 October 2024 at 05:50 a serious collision occurred near A421, Central Bedfordshire involving 2 vehicles (peugeot partner) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Roundabout
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.025730, -0.604390

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024401500594
Police Reference 401500594
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Bedfordshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A421
Second Road A421
Road Type Roundabout
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E06000056
Current Highway Authority E06000056
LSOA Code E01017379

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Carriageway Hazards Unknown

Enhanced Collision Data (2024)

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Make/Model PEUGEOT PARTNER
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1560cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 47
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Commuting to/from work
IMD Decile 10 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant
Age 47
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

IMD Decile 10 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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Data Source

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