Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1081 in Luton, 7 Mar 2024, 09:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401419735
South, Luton, LU1 3LG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 64 road collisions at this accident hotspot in South ward, Luton, from 2001 to 2025, with 88 casualties. Of those collisions, 9 were serious and none fatal.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 64
- 11,589th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 88
- 1.38 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the LU1 3LG hotspot
9 of the 64 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious914%
- Slight5586%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 9
- Slightly injured
- 79
- All casualties
- 88
Accidents by year at the LU1 3LG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2009, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LU1 3LG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 6 | 10 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the LU1 3LG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LU1 3LG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the South, Luton, LU1 3LG 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 LU1 3LG 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 LU1 3LG hotspot
10 of the 64 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Luton.
Accident hotspots near LU1 3LG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the South, Luton, LU1 3SN area, 0.9 km away, with 219 collisions.
- South, Luton, LU1 3SN area0.9 km away, 269 casualties219 collisions
- South, Luton, LU1 4GR area1.1 km away, 837 casualties537 collisions
- South, Luton, LU1 4BQ area1.5 km away, 200 casualties132 collisions
- Vauxhall, Luton, LU2 0SX area1.6 km away, 487 casualties338 collisions
- Farley, Luton, LU1 5PF area1.9 km away, 521 casualties356 collisions
- Central, Luton, LU1 2AR area1.9 km away, 2,315 casualties1,800 collisions
- Watling, Dacorum, LU1 4LH area2.2 km away, 483 casualties264 collisions
- Farley, Luton, LU1 1XW area2.3 km away, 115 casualties96 collisions
All 64 crashes at the LU1 3LG hotspot
Newest first, from 28 January 2001 to 7 March 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A1081 in Luton, 27 Feb 2024, 18:56
- Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Superb and Citroen C4
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401415688
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 4 Jan 2024, 12:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024401401730
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 19 Jun 2023, 15:23
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023401321912
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 31 Jul 2022, 14:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022401205763
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 Sep 2020, 13:47
- Mazda 2 and Volkswagen Sharan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020400987418
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1081 in Luton, 26 Feb 2020, 13:08
- Vauxhall Mokka and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020400936081
- Slight
BMW Z4 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 7 Oct 2019, 08:47
- BMW Z4 and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019400886729
- Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 21 Aug 2019, 10:15
- Ford S-Max and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019400876204
- Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Central Bedfordshire, 31 Mar 2019, 09:06
- BMW X5 and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019400830886
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 1 Oct 2018, 07:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018400331469
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1081 in Luton, 24 Jul 2018, 08:12
- BMW 5 Series, Lexus NX300, Nissan Juke, Vauxhall Zafira and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018400317504
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1081 in Luton, 27 Feb 2018, 17:25
- BMW 3 Series (2), Vauxhall Vectra and a bus or coach
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018400275131
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 23 Jan 2018, 14:30
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018400262657
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 5 Jan 2018, 09:45
- Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018400254565
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 Nov 2017, 17:53
- Toyota Avensis and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017400246519
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 10 Oct 2017, 00:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017400244291
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 10 Sep 2017, 09:06
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017400224605
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 10 Dec 2016, 05:45
- Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016400140309
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 15 Aug 2016, 19:58
- Fiat 500 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016400105117
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 14 Jul 2016, 07:24
- A motorcycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016400094916
- Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 20 Dec 2015, 03:35
- Saab 9-3 and BMW 7 Series
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015405CA1546
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 18 Sep 2015, 07:11
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015405CA1078
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 11 Jul 2015, 21:15
- Ford KA and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015405CA0789
- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A1081 in Luton, 8 Jul 2015, 03:53
- Volkswagen Touran and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015405CA0777
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 17 Nov 2014, 17:40
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014404CA1398
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1081 in Luton, 3 Jun 2014, 13:34
- Peugeot 206 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014404CA0597
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A1081 in Luton, 24 Jun 2013, 16:17
- Kia Rio and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013400CA0536
- Slight
Kawasaki EX650 crash on the A1081 in Luton, 8 Dec 2012, 01:44
- Kawasaki EX650 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012400CA1244
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1081 in Luton, 28 Aug 2012, 12:00
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012400CA0918
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 Dec 2011, 18:30
- Vauxhall Corsa, Renault Laguna and Vauxhall Tigra
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011400CA0638
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 25 Oct 2011, 13:21
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Agila
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011400CA0461
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1081 in Central Bedfordshire, 24 Oct 2011, 17:35
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011400CA0510
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 11 Mar 2011, 08:11
- Audi A6 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011400C00719
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 12 Feb 2011, 16:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011400C00426
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1081 in Luton, 21 Mar 2010, 03:00
- Rover 200 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010400C00819
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 14 Jul 2009, 08:26
- Vauxhall Combo and Volkswagen Sharan
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2009400C01991
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1081 in Luton, 11 Jun 2009, 17:44
- Fiat Punto and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009400C01624
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 10 Jun 2009, 19:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009400C01709
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 1 Jun 2009, 10:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009400C01501
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1081 in Luton, 15 Mar 2009, 09:10
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009400C00764
- Serious
Taxi crash on the A1081 in Luton, 12 Mar 2009, 18:30
- A taxi and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009400C00761
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 15 Feb 2008, 08:40
- Vauxhall Meriva and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008400C00563
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 19 Feb 2007, 08:30
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007400C00601
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1081 in Luton, 16 Feb 2007, 05:00
- Honda Civic and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007400C00548
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1081 in Luton, 5 Jun 2006, 12:20
- Renault Clio and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200640C013530
- Slight
Car crash on the A1081 in Luton, 25 Aug 2005, 16:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200540C023700
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Luton, 16 Jun 2005, 12:57
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200540C016680