Unclassified road crash in Luton LU2 on 19 September 2017 at 16:51 involving a Nissan Micra
A motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Luton at 16:51 on Tuesday 19 September 2017. A 25-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle 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
- 19 Sep 2017
- Tuesday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.89467, longitude -0.39248, in the LU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Round Green, Luton, LU2 0PW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017400236076
- 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 November 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 25 November 1980
16 m awayRef 19804000C1808
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 23 May 2005
50 m awayRef 200540C015320
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 March 2024
52 m awayRef 2024401423486
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 26 August 2015
58 m awayRef 2015405CA1014
Slight
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 12 February 2003
78 m awayRef 2003400C00518
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 June 2004
78 m awayRef 2004400C01800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2017400236076 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 2017.