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Beech Hill, Luton, LU4 8FG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,135
273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,479
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
11 people killed
Collisions in 2025
49
Up 48% on 2024

Crash severity at the LU4 8FG hotspot

148 of the 1,135 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal100.9%
  • Serious13812%
  • Slight98787%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
11
Seriously injured
145
Slightly injured
1,323
All casualties
1,479

Accidents by year at the LU4 8FG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 63 in 2010, against an average of 45 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LU4 8FG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254965
20243342
20234046
20223041
20212933
20202939
20194452
20184860
20175470
20165160
20155881
20143651
20133338
20123037
20115982
20106380
20094660
20085261
20076078
20063350
20054862
20045160
20034360
20026090
20015681

Map of crashes at the LU4 8FG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LU4 8FG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Beech Hill, Luton, LU4 8FG area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LU4 8FG hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Beech Hill
Council area
Luton
Nearest postcode to the centre
LU4 8FG
Postcode district
LU4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.88639, -0.42968
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
28 December 2025
Rank by collisions
273rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LU4 8FG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A505, with 239 of 1,135, followed by the B579 with 139.

Collisions at the LU4 8FG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA505239312432
2ndB579139177214
3rdA68814508
4thA5065488506
5thA52281100
6thB5701100

Towns near the LU4 8FG hotspot

All 1,135 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Luton.

All 1,135 crashes at the LU4 8FG hotspot

Newest first, from 5 January 2001 to 28 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity