Unclassified road crash in Luton LU1 on 10 October 2014 at 13:51 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Luton at 13:51 on Friday 10 October 2014. A 31-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2014
- Friday, 13:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87675, longitude -0.40953, in the LU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Luton, LU1 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014404CA1188
- 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
- 30 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1981.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 17 December 1981
18 m awayRef 19814000C1961
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 28 January 1986
18 m awayRef 19864000C0166
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A505 in Luton, 4 October 1995
18 m awayRef 19954000C1626
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A505 in Luton, 17 July 1998
18 m awayRef 19984000C1075
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Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 August 2015
42 m awayRef 2015405CA0972
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 March 2003
44 m awayRef 2003400C00789
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2014404CA1188 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.