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Broxbourne road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 261 road traffic collisions in Broxbourne in 2003, and 344 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 21 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2002 (282), and casualties fell from 407.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,785 collisions in Broxbourne.

Collisions in 2003
261
Down 7% on 2002
Casualties in 2003
344
Down 15% on 2002
Fatal collisions
2
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
21
8% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxbourne in 2003

0.8% of collisions in Broxbourne in 2003 were fatal and 8% serious, against 1.3% and 15% in Broxbourne from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious218%
  • Slight23891%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious257.3%
  • Slight31792%

Broxbourne road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxbourne, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 367 in 1979. 2003 is highlighted, with 261, down 7% on 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025128155
2024144185
2023155194
2022144210
2021120153
2020111130
2019143182
2018145191
2017180238
2016198244
2015200275
2014214283
2013170225
2012204264
2011225306
2010212277
2009199271
2008182251
2007274380
2006231322
2005261354
2004276392
2003261344
2002282407
2001235315
2000350505
1999262340
1998289357
1997278365
1996292376
1995242307
1994283335
1993295384
1992306415
1991280345
1990353425
1989359453
1988359484
1987320397
1986303373
1985320390
1984342419
1983280341
1982338445
1981331430
1980342448
1979367472

When and where crashes happen in Broxbourne in 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (13%)
  • Tuesday33 (13%)
  • Wednesday30 (11%)
  • Thursday49 (19%)
  • Friday47 (18%)
  • Saturday32 (12%)
  • Sunday35 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5964 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5943 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (8%)
  • February17 (6.5%)
  • March23 (8.8%)
  • April23 (8.8%)
  • May15 (5.7%)
  • June26 (10%)
  • July14 (5.4%)
  • August21 (8%)
  • September19 (7.3%)
  • October33 (13%)
  • November24 (9.2%)
  • December25 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight182 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit63 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds212 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry178 (68%)
  • Wet or damp76 (29%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.5%)
  • Snow2 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph156 (60%)
  • 40 mph45 (17%)
  • 60 mph12 (4.6%)
  • 70 mph46 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (60%)
  • Dual carriageway80 (31%)
  • Roundabout16 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxbourne in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant236 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (12%)
  • Pedestrian31 (9%)
  • Cyclist24 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 1016 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1523 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 2072 (21%)
  • 21 to 2551 (15%)
  • 26 to 3564 (19%)
  • 36 to 4552 (15%)
  • 46 to 5529 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 6519 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 758 (2.3%)
  • Over 758 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider232 (67%)
  • Passenger81 (24%)
  • Pedestrian31 (9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car399 (77%)
  • Motorcycle43 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxbourne in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Broxbourne

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Broxbourne ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxbourne had fewer road collisions than 311 of them in 2003.

Collisions
312th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
305th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
336th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broxbourne in 2003

Cheshunt South and Theobalds, Broxbourne, EN8 9DP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broxbourne in 2003, with 45 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Broxbourne with the most crashes in 2003

The A10 had the most collisions in Broxbourne in 2003: 59, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxbourne, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10598712
2ndA1170364313
3rdB176313702
4thB156161702
5thA121152605
6thB198101500
7thA10102300
8thB1942300
9thB11971200

Towns in Broxbourne: crashes in 2003

Cheshunt had the most collisions of any town in Broxbourne in 2003: 95.

Postcode districts in Broxbourne: crashes in 2003

EN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxbourne in 2003: 131.

Latest crashes in Broxbourne in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxbourne in 2003, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2003.

Severity

Broxbourne road accidents in other years