Serious Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Bedford - 6 Oct 2024

Accident reference 2024401502465

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 6 October 2024 at 20:10 a serious collision occurred near an unclassified road, Bedford involving 2 vehicles (suzuki vitara, car) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 20 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.135250, -0.485300

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024401502465
Police Reference 401502465
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
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 20 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E06000055
Current Highway Authority E06000055
LSOA Code E01017539

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Raining + 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 Car
Make/Model SUZUKI VITARA
Vehicle Age 2 years
Engine Capacity 1373cc
Fuel Type Hybrid electric
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
IMD Decile 1 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Sex Unknown
Journey Purpose Not known

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 27
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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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.