Unclassified road crash in Luton LU2 on 13 January 2015 at 18:14 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Luton at 18:14 on Tuesday 13 January 2015. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90341, longitude -0.38941, in the LU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AU 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
- 2015405CA0033
- 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
- 20 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2007.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 13 September 2007
8 m awayRef 2007400C02836
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 22 December 2005
8 m awayRef 200540C000500
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 30 October 2000
11 m awayRef 2000400C03519
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 21 January 2008
28 m awayRef 2008400C00293
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 10 March 1999
39 m awayRef 199940C064499
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 9 December 2005
59 m awayRef 200540C032690
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2015405CA0033 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 2015.