Unclassified road crash in Luton LU3 on 12 September 2025 at 17:54 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza crashed on an unclassified road in Luton at 17:54 on Friday 12 September 2025. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2025
- Friday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.92198, longitude -0.47394, in the LU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Luton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025401646723
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 4 September 2013
45 m awayRef 2013400CA0719
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 February 1999
48 m awayRef 199940C043399
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 April 2018
48 m awayRef 2018400285203
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 26 April 2025
50 m awayRef 2025401586591
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 1 September 1982
53 m awayRef 19824000C1125
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 27 May 1984
53 m awayRef 19844000C0726
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025401646723 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 2025.