Unclassified road crash in Luton LU3 on 20 June 2019 at 12:39 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Luton at 12:39 on Thursday 20 June 2019. The 55-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Touran and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Touran were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 12:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.90741, longitude -0.43502, in the LU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saints, Luton, LU3 2LT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Luton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019400852859
- 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
- 40 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 13 February 2006
36 m awayRef 200640C004540
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 18 December 1999
36 m awayRef 199940C359199
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 24 June 2012
36 m awayRef 2012400CA0651
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 June 2005
37 m awayRef 200540C022260
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 31 October 2011
53 m awayRef 2011400CA0479
Serious
Peugeot V Clic crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 5 March 2014
57 m awayRef 2014404CA0308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- 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 2019400852859 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 2019.