Unclassified road crash in Luton LU3 on 15 December 2023 at 11:51 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Luton at 11:51 on Friday 15 December 2023. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2023
- Friday, 11:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92054, longitude -0.43429, in the LU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bramingham, Luton, LU3 2DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023401390102
- Council area
- Luton
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1999.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 24 September 1999
30 m awayRef 199940C257799
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 30 September 2006
35 m awayRef 200640C023710
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 February 2024
36 m awayRef 2024401415737
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 3 June 1994
37 m awayRef 19944000C0872
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 3 March 1995
37 m awayRef 19954000C0393
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 17 July 2004
38 m awayRef 2004400C02170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- 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 2023401390102 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 2023.