Unclassified road crash in Luton LU3 on 4 April 2014 at 13:40 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Luton at 13:40 on Friday 4 April 2014. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2014
- Friday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90643, longitude -0.42583, in the LU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnfield, Luton, LU3 1SD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014404CA0312
- Council area
- Luton
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 24 November 2000
9 m awayRef 2000400C03536
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 9 March 2018
13 m awayRef 2018400279617
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 April 1984
28 m awayRef 19844000C0462
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in Luton, 6 January 1981
28 m awayRef 19814000C0030
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 21 March 1986
28 m awayRef 19864000C0443
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 29 November 1993
28 m awayRef 19934000C1991
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2014404CA0312 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 2014.