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Enfield road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 789 road traffic collisions in Enfield in 2015, and 1,051 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 62 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2014 (792), and casualties rose from 1,003.

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

Collisions in 2015
789
Level with 2014
Casualties in 2015
1,051
Up 5% on 2014
Fatal collisions
5
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
62
7.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Enfield in 2015

0.6% of collisions in Enfield in 2015 were fatal and 7.9% serious, against 1% and 13% in Enfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious627.9%
  • Slight72292%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious656.2%
  • Slight98193%

Enfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Enfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,506 in 1982. 2015 is highlighted, with 789, level with 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015
  • 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 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (13%)
  • Tuesday113 (14%)
  • Wednesday119 (15%)
  • Thursday116 (15%)
  • Friday126 (16%)
  • Saturday117 (15%)
  • Sunday95 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5932 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5988 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59113 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59132 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59191 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59139 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5982 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January61 (7.7%)
  • February55 (7%)
  • March71 (9%)
  • April70 (8.9%)
  • May72 (9.1%)
  • June56 (7.1%)
  • July57 (7.2%)
  • August64 (8.1%)
  • September72 (9.1%)
  • October83 (11%)
  • November69 (8.7%)
  • December59 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight548 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit206 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown31 (3.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds652 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds68 (8.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Other16 (2%)
  • Not recorded39 (4.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry657 (83%)
  • Wet or damp131 (17%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph13 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph617 (78%)
  • 40 mph99 (13%)
  • 50 mph19 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph37 (4.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway545 (69%)
  • Dual carriageway162 (21%)
  • Roundabout55 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road27 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Enfield in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant636 (61%)
  • Pedestrian170 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist98 (9.3%)
  • Cyclist51 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant43 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant24 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant22 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1027 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1549 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2095 (9%)
  • 21 to 25134 (13%)
  • 26 to 35235 (22%)
  • 36 to 45175 (17%)
  • 46 to 55136 (13%)
  • 56 to 6572 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7536 (3.4%)
  • Over 7528 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded44 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider611 (58%)
  • Passenger270 (26%)
  • Pedestrian170 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,089 (75%)
  • Motorcycle105 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes101 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach49 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes33 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car21 (1.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Enfield in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 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 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Enfield had the 40th most road collisions in 2015.

Collisions
40th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
36th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
105th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
102nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Enfield in 2015

Upper Edmonton, Enfield, N18 2TL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Enfield in 2015, with 74 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Enfield with the most crashes in 2015

The A1010 had the most collisions in Enfield in 2015: 105, including 2 fatal and 17 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Enfield, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1010105139217
2ndA4069813904
3rdA105679316
4thA10618204
5thA110496003
6thA111414804
7thM25406801
8thA1055385212
9thB137141802
10thB154131602
11thA100581201
12thA10047801
13thA10035700
14thA11105600
15thA1094401
16thB1063400
17thB14523400

Towns in Enfield: crashes in 2015

Enfield itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2015: 684.

Postcode districts in Enfield: crashes in 2015

EN3 and N18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Enfield in 2015, with 121 each.

Latest crashes in Enfield in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in Enfield in 2015, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

Enfield road accidents in other years