Unclassified road crash in Luton LU2 on 11 July 2005 at 17:32 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Luton at 17:32 on Monday 11 July 2005. The 7-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2005
- Monday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91311, longitude -0.41728, in the LU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnfield, Luton, LU2 7BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200540C019820
- Council area
- Luton
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1998.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 23 December 1998
36 m awayRef 1998400C06258
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 23 September 1998
50 m awayRef 19984000C1389
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 19 July 2001
57 m awayRef 2001400D02355
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 March 2008
64 m awayRef 2008400C00767
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 14 November 2025
76 m awayRef 2025401674509
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 December 2016
76 m awayRef 2016400139067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 7, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200540C019820 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 2005.