Latitude: 52.1872 / 52°11'13"N
Longitude: -0.5621 / 0°33'43"W
OS Eastings: 498400
OS Northings: 255300
OS Grid: SP984553
Mapcode National: GBR DZY.W5K
Mapcode Global: VHFQ0.69Q4
Accident ID
19804000B0690
Date
Tuesday 3 June 1980
Time
07:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bedford
Police Force
Bedfordshire
Road Class
C
Road Number
15
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Back |
|
||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking static vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Parked vehicle. |
|||
3 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |