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Broxbourne road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 143 road traffic collisions in Broxbourne in 2019, and 182 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 18 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2018 (145), and casualties fell from 191.

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

Collisions in 2019
143
Down 1% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
182
Down 5% on 2018
Fatal collisions
2
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
18
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxbourne in 2019

1.4% of collisions in Broxbourne in 2019 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.3% and 15% in Broxbourne from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious1813%
  • Slight12386%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious2011%
  • Slight16088%

Broxbourne road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxbourne, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 367 in 1979. 2019 is highlighted, with 143, down 1% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 143
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (20%)
  • Tuesday24 (17%)
  • Wednesday24 (17%)
  • Thursday20 (14%)
  • Friday19 (13%)
  • Saturday16 (11%)
  • Sunday12 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5922 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5932 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (23%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (5.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (12%)
  • February13 (9.1%)
  • March12 (8.4%)
  • April8 (5.6%)
  • May14 (9.8%)
  • June13 (9.1%)
  • July15 (10%)
  • August8 (5.6%)
  • September14 (9.8%)
  • October9 (6.3%)
  • November6 (4.2%)
  • December14 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight106 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds113 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other5 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry100 (70%)
  • Wet or damp39 (27%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2.1%)
  • 30 mph92 (64%)
  • 40 mph27 (19%)
  • 50 mph3 (2.1%)
  • 60 mph6 (4.2%)
  • 70 mph12 (8.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway90 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (23%)
  • Roundabout16 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxbourne in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant110 (60%)
  • Cyclist24 (13%)
  • Pedestrian24 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1512 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2022 (12%)
  • 21 to 2522 (12%)
  • 26 to 3533 (18%)
  • 36 to 4526 (14%)
  • 46 to 5521 (12%)
  • 56 to 6518 (9.9%)
  • 66 to 759 (4.9%)
  • Over 756 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (4.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider124 (68%)
  • Passenger34 (19%)
  • Pedestrian24 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car199 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (8.7%)
  • Motorcycle16 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown4 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxbourne in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxbourne had fewer road collisions than 281 of them in 2019.

Collisions
282nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
290th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
330th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broxbourne in 2019

Waltham Cross, Broxbourne, EN8 8DS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broxbourne in 2019, with 32 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Broxbourne with the most crashes in 2019

The A10 had the most collisions in Broxbourne in 2019: 27, including 1 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxbourne, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10273411
2ndB176131502
3rdA121101202
4thA11709902
5thB15681401
6thA10105800
7thB1984700
8thB1941100

Towns in Broxbourne: crashes in 2019

Cheshunt had the most collisions of any town in Broxbourne in 2019: 50.

Postcode districts in Broxbourne: crashes in 2019

EN8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxbourne in 2019: 73.

Latest crashes in Broxbourne in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxbourne in 2019, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2019.

Severity

Broxbourne road accidents in other years