A505 crash in Luton on 2 July 2018 at 17:35 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2018
- Monday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87345, longitude -0.38883, in the LU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Vauxhall, Luton, LU2 0SX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018400309670
- Council area
- Luton
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 505
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A(M)
- Second road number
- 505
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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A505 in Luton, 8 July 2011
6 m awayRef 2011400C01833
Serious
Mercedes Eqa Class crash on the A505 in Luton, 21 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025401625378
Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the A1081 in Luton, 28 July 2018
9 m awayRef 2018400320206
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A1081 in Luton, 21 April 2025
9 m awayRef 2025401582823
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A1081 in Luton, 6 July 2021
13 m awayRef 2021401064627
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A505 in Luton, 24 January 2011
15 m awayRef 2011400C00243
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2018400309670 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 2018.