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Leighton-Linslade South, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 9SP area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
134
6,175th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
183
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
4
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the LU7 9SP hotspot

25 of the 134 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious2418%
  • Slight10981%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
25
Slightly injured
157
All casualties
183

Accidents by year at the LU7 9SP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2004, against an average of 5.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LU7 9SP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202434
202378
2022510
20211012
202077
2019712
201846
2017812
201649
201522
201455
201336
201234
201155
201033
200978
2008712
200747
200645
200566
20041117
200346
200256
200166

Map of crashes at the LU7 9SP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LU7 9SP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Leighton-Linslade South, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 9SP area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LU7 9SP 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
Leighton-Linslade South
Nearest postcode to the centre
LU7 9SP
Postcode district
LU7
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.90417, -0.65142
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
19 November 2025
Rank by collisions
6,175th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LU7 9SP hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A4146, with 36 of 134, followed by the A505 with 32.

Collisions at the LU7 9SP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4146365616
2ndA505324106
3rdA40125503

Towns near the LU7 9SP hotspot

94 of the 134 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leighton Buzzard.

All 134 crashes at the LU7 9SP hotspot

Newest first, from 18 February 2001 to 19 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year