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Enfield road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 830 road traffic collisions in Enfield in 2010, and 1,075 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 86 were serious.

Collisions were up 10% on 2009 (754), and casualties rose from 1,022.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,446 collisions in Enfield.

Collisions in 2010
830
Up 10% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
1,075
Up 5% on 2009
Fatal collisions
7
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
86
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Enfield in 2010

0.8% of collisions in Enfield in 2010 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1% and 13% in Enfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.8%
  • Serious8610%
  • Slight73789%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious918.5%
  • Slight97791%

Enfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Enfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,506 in 1982. 2010 is highlighted, with 830, up 10% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20258611,028
20249221,062
20239731,167
20229681,189
20219051,118
20208621,028
20199481,168
20188911,127
20179291,188
2016771995
20157891,051
20147921,003
20137631,012
20128011,038
20118451,109
20108301,075
20097541,022
2008668854
20077851,030
20068231,054
20059761,205
20041,1021,449
20031,1971,523
20021,3791,808
20011,3311,714
20001,4461,845
19991,3851,748
19981,4241,743
19971,4201,782
19961,4531,830
19951,3851,679
19941,3311,593
19931,3101,638
19921,3051,587
19911,2821,526
19901,3471,628
19891,4031,700
19881,3721,652
19871,3671,723
19861,4451,770
19851,3961,752
19841,3251,620
19831,3631,628
19821,5061,879
19811,3571,743
19801,4631,864
19791,4961,933

When and where crashes happen in Enfield in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday132 (16%)
  • Tuesday121 (15%)
  • Wednesday110 (13%)
  • Thursday120 (14%)
  • Friday131 (16%)
  • Saturday115 (14%)
  • Sunday101 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5939 (4.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5924 (2.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59128 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59111 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59116 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59179 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59152 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5981 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January87 (10%)
  • February74 (8.9%)
  • March65 (7.8%)
  • April73 (8.8%)
  • May60 (7.2%)
  • June80 (9.6%)
  • July66 (8%)
  • August57 (6.9%)
  • September54 (6.5%)
  • October78 (9.4%)
  • November77 (9.3%)
  • December59 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight546 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit280 (34%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds688 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds87 (10%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.8%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other26 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry604 (73%)
  • Wet or damp197 (24%)
  • Frost or ice24 (2.9%)
  • Snow5 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph666 (80%)
  • 40 mph85 (10%)
  • 50 mph42 (5.1%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph35 (4.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway591 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway172 (21%)
  • Roundabout47 (5.7%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Enfield in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant644 (60%)
  • Pedestrian170 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist55 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant43 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant40 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1033 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1540 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 20131 (12%)
  • 21 to 25127 (12%)
  • 26 to 35220 (20%)
  • 36 to 45191 (18%)
  • 46 to 55119 (11%)
  • 56 to 6571 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7540 (3.7%)
  • Over 7520 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded63 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider663 (62%)
  • Passenger242 (23%)
  • Pedestrian170 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,138 (74%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes98 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle91 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach54 (3.5%)
  • Pedal cycle54 (3.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car21 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Enfield in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Enfield

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 Enfield ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Enfield had the 35th most road collisions in 2010.

Collisions
35th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
36th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
67th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
53rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Enfield in 2010

New Southgate, Enfield, N22 8QS area and Upper Edmonton, Enfield, N18 2TL area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Enfield in 2010, with 66 collisions each.

Roads in Enfield with the most crashes in 2010

The A1010 had the most collisions in Enfield in 2010: 104, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Enfield, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA101010412218
2ndA108912107
3rdA40685119213
4thA105546716
5thA110485906
6thA1055455912
7thA111425907
8thM25365917
9thA1004151901
10thB154152101
11thA109111300
12thB137111101
13thA10038800
14thA111081100
15thA10053800
16thB14523400
17thB1061100
18thB1511100

Towns in Enfield: crashes in 2010

Enfield itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2010: 729.

Postcode districts in Enfield: crashes in 2010

N18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Enfield in 2010: 131.

Latest crashes in Enfield in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Enfield in 2010, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2010.

Severity

Enfield road accidents in other years