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A5065 crash in Luton on 1 January 1992 at 11:20 involving a Morris 1300

A Morris 1300 hit a pedestrian on the A5065 in Luton at 11:20 on Wednesday 1 January 1992. An 83-year-old male pedestrian and an 84-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
1 Jan 1992
Wednesday, 11:20
Vehicles
1
Morris 1300
Casualties
2
2 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88762, longitude -0.47865, in the LU4 postcode district.

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
19924000C0006
Council area
Luton
Police force
Bedfordshire

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
5065
Road type
Dual carriageway
Speed limit
60 mph

Junction information

Junction type
Not at junction or within 20 metres

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
Central refuge, no other controls

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
Weather
Fine, no high winds
Road surface
Dry

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1982.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Morris 1300

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    83 years
    Engine capacity
    1,300 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol

Casualties (2)

  • Casualty 1: Pedestrian

    Slight

    Male, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Morris 1300)

    Pedestrian location
    In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
    Pedestrian movement
    Crossing from driver's offside

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Morris 1300)

    Car passenger
    Front seat passenger

Data source

This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 19924000C0006 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Luton road accident statistics for 1992.