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Broxbourne road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 276 road traffic collisions in Broxbourne in 2004, and 392 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 2003 (261), and casualties rose from 344.

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

Collisions in 2004
276
Up 6% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
392
Up 14% on 2003
Fatal collisions
4
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxbourne in 2004

1.4% of collisions in Broxbourne in 2004 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.3% and 15% in Broxbourne from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.4%
  • Serious2911%
  • Slight24388%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious307.7%
  • Slight35891%

Broxbourne road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxbourne, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 367 in 1979. 2004 is highlighted, with 276, up 6% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (16%)
  • Tuesday45 (16%)
  • Wednesday38 (14%)
  • Thursday44 (16%)
  • Friday45 (16%)
  • Saturday33 (12%)
  • Sunday27 (9.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5927 (9.8%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5966 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5949 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5938 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (9.8%)
  • February24 (8.7%)
  • March24 (8.7%)
  • April24 (8.7%)
  • May15 (5.4%)
  • June16 (5.8%)
  • July22 (8%)
  • August23 (8.3%)
  • September21 (7.6%)
  • October23 (8.3%)
  • November29 (11%)
  • December28 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight184 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit72 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (4.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (2.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds230 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other8 (2.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry174 (63%)
  • Wet or damp97 (35%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.4%)
  • Mud1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph146 (53%)
  • 40 mph53 (19%)
  • 60 mph12 (4.3%)
  • 70 mph62 (22%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway154 (56%)
  • Dual carriageway84 (30%)
  • Roundabout28 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (3.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxbourne in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant277 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (10%)
  • Pedestrian32 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist26 (6.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant4 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1532 (8.2%)
  • 16 to 2084 (21%)
  • 21 to 2549 (13%)
  • 26 to 3559 (15%)
  • 36 to 4567 (17%)
  • 46 to 5532 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6519 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7520 (5.1%)
  • Over 7511 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider249 (64%)
  • Passenger111 (28%)
  • Pedestrian32 (8.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car423 (79%)
  • Motorcycle45 (8.4%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxbourne in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Broxbourne ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxbourne had fewer road collisions than 301 of them in 2004.

Collisions
302nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
250th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broxbourne in 2004

Waltham Cross, Broxbourne, EN8 8DS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broxbourne in 2004, with 60 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Broxbourne with the most crashes in 2004

The A10 had the most collisions in Broxbourne in 2004: 73, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxbourne, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA107311628
2ndA1170365403
3rdB176233103
4thA121213412
5thB156182802
6thB198101010
7thA101081000
8thB1942300
9thB11971100

Towns in Broxbourne: crashes in 2004

Cheshunt had the most collisions of any town in Broxbourne in 2004: 83.

Postcode districts in Broxbourne: crashes in 2004

EN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxbourne in 2004: 132.

Latest crashes in Broxbourne in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxbourne in 2004, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

Broxbourne road accidents in other years