Latitude: 52.1262 / 52°7'34"N
Longitude: -0.5728 / 0°34'22"W
OS Eastings: 497800
OS Northings: 248500
OS Grid: SP978485
Mapcode National: GBR F0Q.L0H
Mapcode Global: VHFQ6.1T1G
Accident ID
19964000B0229
Date
Tuesday 20 February 1996
Time
20:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bedford
Local Authority (Highways)
Bedford Borough Council
Police Force
Bedfordshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
422
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Other junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |