Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 15 Dec 2025, 21:53
- Volvo XC90, Renault Clio and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025401686670
High Town, Luton, LU2 7GS area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 319 road collisions at this accident hotspot in High Town ward, Luton, from 2001 to 2025, with 442 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 35 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, down from 10 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 319
- 2,408th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 442
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- Down 40% on 2024
Crash severity at the LU2 7GS hotspot
39 of the 319 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.3%
- Serious3511%
- Slight28088%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 36
- Slightly injured
- 402
- All casualties
- 442
Accidents by year at the LU2 7GS hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2006, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LU2 7GS hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 |
| 2023 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 14 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 | 18 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 11 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 | 17 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 13 | 19 |
| 2015 | 9 | 16 |
| 2014 | 10 | 19 |
| 2013 | 13 | 17 |
| 2012 | 8 | 10 |
| 2011 | 13 | 22 |
| 2010 | 20 | 33 |
| 2009 | 13 | 17 |
| 2008 | 16 | 20 |
| 2007 | 16 | 25 |
| 2006 | 23 | 28 |
| 2005 | 20 | 30 |
| 2004 | 16 | 21 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 23 | 32 |
| 2001 | 14 | 17 |
Map of crashes at the LU2 7GS hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LU2 7GS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the High Town, Luton, LU2 7GS 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 LU2 7GS 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.
Towns near the LU2 7GS hotspot
All 319 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Luton.
Accident hotspots near LU2 7GS
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Biscot, Luton, LU3 1EW area, 1.1 km away, with 80 collisions.
- Biscot, Luton, LU3 1EW area1.1 km away, 115 casualties80 collisions
- Beech Hill, Luton, LU4 8FG area1.1 km away, 1,479 casualties1,135 collisions
- Barnfield, Luton, LU3 1SD area1.2 km away, 726 casualties501 collisions
- Round Green, Luton, LU2 0JT area1.2 km away, 167 casualties124 collisions
- Round Green, Luton, LU2 0PW area1.3 km away, 661 casualties491 collisions
- Central, Luton, LU1 2AR area1.3 km away, 2,315 casualties1,800 collisions
- Farley, Luton, LU1 1XW area1.8 km away, 115 casualties96 collisions
- Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AU area1.8 km away, 382 casualties304 collisions
All 319 crashes at the LU2 7GS hotspot
Newest first, from 18 January 2001 to 15 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 13 Oct 2025, 16:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025401655568
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 8 Jul 2025, 05:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025401617354
- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 10 Mar 2025, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025401564778
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 31 Jan 2025, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025401551622
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 29 Jan 2025, 13:45
- Audi Q5 and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025401551611
- Slight
Nissan Interstar crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 22 Oct 2024, 15:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401510770
- Slight
Lexmoto Aura crash on the A6 in Luton, 25 Aug 2024, 20:03
- Lexmoto Aura and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401484590
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 9 Jul 2024, 14:30
- Honda Jazz and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401466705
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Luton, 1 Jun 2024, 01:46
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401451982
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A5228 in Luton, 29 May 2024, 20:13
- Citroen C4 and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401449784
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 22 May 2024, 09:00
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401449344
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 11 May 2024, 06:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401444100
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5228 in Luton, 28 Apr 2024, 17:00
- Audi A4 and Nissan NV200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401439964
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 Mar 2024, 15:25
- Vauxhall Insignia and Audi A5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401423110
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 13 Feb 2024, 10:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401409828
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A5228 in Luton, 15 Dec 2023, 18:37
- Honda WW125 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023401390193
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A6 in Luton, 13 Nov 2023, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023401379415
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 Feb 2023, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023401282784
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 6 Feb 2023, 15:20
- Volkswagen Crafter and Mercedes B Class
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023401277212
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A6 in Luton, 6 Jan 2023, 08:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023401273850
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A5228 in Luton, 13 Dec 2022, 11:43
- Kia Picanto and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022401262575
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A5228 in Luton, 23 Nov 2022, 20:00
- Ford Fusion and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401253555
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 21 Nov 2022, 16:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401247445
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5228 in Luton, 14 Aug 2022, 16:44
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022401209944
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 3 Aug 2022, 20:40
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401207751
- Slight
Isuzu Trucks Forward crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 Jul 2022, 11:30
- Isuzu Trucks Forward and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401199846
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 25 Jun 2022, 15:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401198067
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 18 Jun 2022, 15:31
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401191613
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 10 May 2022, 23:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401192528
- Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A5228 in Luton, 3 May 2022, 13:40
- Honda NSC and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401178514
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6 in Luton, 26 Apr 2022, 18:20
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401188346
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 31 Mar 2022, 19:50
- Mazda 2 and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022401163270
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 4 Feb 2022, 22:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401143335
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 16 Jan 2022, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401133922
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 2 Dec 2021, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401118850
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 Oct 2021, 08:45
- Nissan Micra and Peugeot 108
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021401105448
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5228 in Luton, 8 Oct 2021, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401111013
- Slight
Mercedes GL Class crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 24 Sep 2021, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401092331
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5228 in Luton, 15 Sep 2021, 11:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021401121041
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 8 Sep 2021, 21:55
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401085605
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5228 in Luton, 8 Jun 2021, 08:47
- BMW 3 Series, Ford Fiesta and Toyota Prius
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021401054374
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 29 May 2021, 12:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401051755
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 24 May 2021, 15:21
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401048875
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6 in Luton, 2 May 2021, 22:19
- Volkswagen Polo, BMW 5 Series and 2 Vauxhall Astras
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401046831
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Luton, 4 Apr 2021, 12:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401035752
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A5228 in Luton, 13 Mar 2021, 03:47
- BMW X5 and Nissan NV300
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021401029182
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 8 Jan 2021, 02:18
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021401013638