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Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9BU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
703
684th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
958
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
20
Down 26% on 2024

Crash severity at the LU4 9BU hotspot

80 of the 703 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious7811%
  • Slight62389%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
81
Slightly injured
875
All casualties
958

Accidents by year at the LU4 9BU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 40 in 2001, against an average of 28 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LU4 9BU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 20
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252024
20242739
20231528
20222231
20212029
20203048
20193247
20182941
20173546
20162636
20152737
20142634
20132832
20123136
20113246
20103141
20092432
20083135
20073040
20063037
20053035
20042639
20032838
20023349
20014058

Map of crashes at the LU4 9BU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LU4 9BU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9BU area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LU4 9BU 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
Leagrave
Council area
Luton
Nearest postcode to the centre
LU4 9BU
Postcode district
LU4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.90388, -0.4585
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
18 December 2025
Rank by collisions
684th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LU4 9BU hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B579, with 182 of 703, followed by the A579 with 1.

Collisions at the LU4 9BU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB579182243017
2ndA5791100
3rdB6581100

Towns near the LU4 9BU hotspot

All 703 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Luton.

All 703 crashes at the LU4 9BU hotspot

Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 18 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year