A5065 crash in Luton on 11 November 2013 at 15:54 involving a Saab 9-5
A Saab 9-5 and two Ford KA cars were involved in a crash on the A5065 in Luton at 15:54 on Monday 11 November 2013. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and the 19-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2013
- Monday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 3
- Saab 9-5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.88752, longitude -0.45408, in the LU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dallow, Luton, LU1 1TQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013400CA0983
- Council area
- Luton
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5065
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2024.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A5065 in Luton, 30 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024401476451
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5065 in Luton, 9 February 2016
14 m awayRef 2016406CA0168
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5065 in Luton, 10 July 2002
20 m awayRef 2002400C02195
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5065 in Luton, 8 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008400C01116
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5065 in Luton, 17 May 2016
25 m awayRef 2016400072271
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 1 November 1979
32 m awayRef 19794000C1599
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford KA)
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 2013400CA0983 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 2013.