Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 29 Oct 2025, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411663390
Bentley Heath & The Royds, Hertsmere, EN6 2AU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 256 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bentley Heath & The Royds ward, Hertsmere, from 2001 to 2025, with 333 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 39 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, down from 12 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 256
- 3,200th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 333
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- Down 42% on 2024
Crash severity at the EN6 2AU hotspot
41 of the 256 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.8%
- Serious3915%
- Slight21584%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 44
- Slightly injured
- 287
- All casualties
- 333
Accidents by year at the EN6 2AU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2006, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EN6 2AU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 7
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015 | 13 | 16 |
| 2014 | 12 | 20 |
| 2013 | 10 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 11 | 18 |
| 2010 | 12 | 19 |
| 2009 | 13 | 18 |
| 2008 | 13 | 15 |
| 2007 | 9 | 10 |
| 2006 | 17 | 22 |
| 2005 | 11 | 17 |
| 2004 | 9 | 13 |
| 2003 | 14 | 19 |
| 2002 | 10 | 13 |
| 2001 | 16 | 19 |
Map of crashes at the EN6 2AU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EN6 2AU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bentley Heath & The Royds, Hertsmere, EN6 2AU area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EN6 2AU hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the EN6 2AU hotspot
All 256 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Potters Bar.
Accident hotspots near EN6 2AU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Potters Bar Parkfield, Hertsmere, EN6 1UY area, 1.3 km away, with 173 collisions.
- Potters Bar Parkfield, Hertsmere, EN6 1UY area1.3 km away, 242 casualties173 collisions
- Bentley Heath & The Royds, Hertsmere, EN5 4BF area1.5 km away, 340 casualties225 collisions
- Potters Bar Furzefield, Hertsmere, EN6 3BH area1.7 km away, 164 casualties113 collisions
- Shenley, Hertsmere, EN5 4RT area1.7 km away, 316 casualties200 collisions
- Potters Bar Oakmere, Hertsmere, EN6 5ES area1.8 km away, 768 casualties562 collisions
- Shenley, Hertsmere, EN6 3NP area2.4 km away, 1,091 casualties634 collisions
- Welham Green and Hatfield South, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 7TG area2.6 km away, 110 casualties77 collisions
- Brookmans Park and Little Heath, Welwyn Hatfield, EN6 1NZ area2.7 km away, 116 casualties79 collisions
All 256 crashes at the EN6 2AU hotspot
Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 29 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 14 Oct 2025, 18:22
- Audi A3, Honda NSS and Volvo XC60
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411656746
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 14 Sep 2025, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411642546
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 1 Jun 2025, 16:30
- Audi A3 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411597238
- Slight
Renault Zoe crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 1 Apr 2025, 08:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411575230
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 25 Feb 2025, 20:05
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411565833
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 20 Jan 2025, 12:00
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411546021
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 24 Dec 2024, 11:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411560756
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 17 Dec 2024, 11:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411540775
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 Nov 2024, 10:50
- Honda Jazz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411543331
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 28 Oct 2024, 19:45
- Toyota Prius and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411510345
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 9 Oct 2024, 11:20
- Ford C-Max and Yamaha GPD
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411502200
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 16 Jul 2024, 09:24
- Vauxhall Corsa and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411471688
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 10 Jun 2024, 15:45
- Audi Q2 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411486596
- Slight
Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 16 May 2024, 12:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411456640
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 26 Apr 2024, 13:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411436942
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 22 Jan 2024, 19:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411415858
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 19 Jan 2024, 19:30
- Vehicle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411415306
- Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 11 Jan 2024, 17:25
- Toyota and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411397536
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 Nov 2023, 17:10
- Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023411394215
- Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 Nov 2023, 14:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411398496
- Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 7 Nov 2023, 12:15
- Hyundai Ioniq and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411372826
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 20 Oct 2023, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411392414
- Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 31 Aug 2023, 15:52
- Kia Picanto and Honda NSS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411354482
- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 14 Feb 2023, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411279777
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 19 Jan 2023, 16:50
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411272046
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 25 Dec 2022, 10:10
- Mercedes Gla Class, Suzuki Celerio and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411282736
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 3 Dec 2022, 14:25
- Honda Civic and 2 bicycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411259902
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 23 Nov 2022, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411246238
- Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 5 Oct 2022, 13:44
- Smart Forfour and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022411267491
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 12 Jun 2022, 18:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411189741
- Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 22 Apr 2022, 07:50
- Mercedes CLK Class and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022411170051
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 Mar 2022, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411175172
- Serious
Lorry crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 25 Mar 2022, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022411165649
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 25 Feb 2022, 20:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411153450
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 28 Dec 2021, 19:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411133990
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 8 Nov 2021, 11:48
- BMW 1 Series, Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411141108
- Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 6 May 2021, 19:20
- Volkswagen Eos and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411044716
- Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 16 Apr 2021, 11:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411061737
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 7 Apr 2021, 11:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411033834
- Fatal
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 11 Mar 2021, 08:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411027449
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 Dec 2020, 14:26
- Kia Sportage and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020411012830
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 10 Nov 2020, 18:30
- Peugeot 107 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410998282
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 9 Aug 2020, 10:25
- Toyota Prius and Honda SH125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410974573
- Slight
Abarth 595 crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 6 Aug 2020, 17:21
- Abarth 595 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410972487
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 22 Jun 2020, 19:47
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410961300
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 21 Feb 2020, 18:23
- BMW 5 Series and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410934343
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 2 Feb 2020, 10:18
- BMW 5 Series, BMW X5, Toyota Yaris, Ford Transit Custom and 6 more vehicles
- 10 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410926545