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Car Accident #2011400B00713

Bedford, Fri 11th Mar 2011 12:07

A421 Dual carriageway Bedford

Police Force: Bedfordshire

Severity: Fatal

Accident Location

Easting: 508000, Northing: 248190

Longitude: -0.423936, Latitude: 52.121444

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011400B00713
Police Force Bedfordshire
Accident Severity Fatal
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Fri 11th Mar 2011 12:07
Local Authority District Bedford
Local Authority Highway Bedford (E06000055)
Road A 421 (Dual carriageway)
Speed Limit 70
Junction Slip road
Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Rural
Police Attended? Yes
LSOA of Accident Location E01017486

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model SKODA FABIA VRS TDI PD 130
Engine Capacity (cc) 1896
Age of Vehicle (years) 6
Age Band of Driver 46 - 55
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Entering from slip road
Skidding/Overturning Skidded
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway Tree
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Nearside
Point Of Impact Offside
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model RENAULT
Engine Capacity (cc) 6174
Age of Vehicle (years) 10
Age Band of Driver 36 - 45
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Entering from slip road
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Nearside
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #1

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 46 - 55
Casualty Severity Fatal
Casualty Type Car occupant
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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