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Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree, CM7 3XR area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 315 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Braintree Central & Beckers Green ward, Braintree, from 2001 to 2025, with 389 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 54 were serious.

In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, down from 12 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
315
2,453rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
389
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
10
Down 17% on 2024

Crash severity at the CM7 3XR hotspot

56 of the 315 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious5417%
  • Slight25982%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
56
Slightly injured
331
All casualties
389

Accidents by year at the CM7 3XR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 26 in 2015, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CM7 3XR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251013
20241216
2023911
20221318
20211516
202066
2019810
20181212
2017910
20161011
20152634
20142631
201357
201267
20111215
201088
20091013
20081218
20072125
20061215
20051618
20041118
20031720
20021522
20011415

Map of crashes at the CM7 3XR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM7 3XR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree, CM7 3XR area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CM7 3XR 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.

Ward
Braintree Central & Beckers Green
Council area
Braintree
Nearest postcode to the centre
CM7 3XR
Postcode district
CM7
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.86999, 0.57852
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
2 December 2025
Rank by collisions
2,453rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CM7 3XR hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A120, with 156 of 315, followed by the B1018 with 47.

Collisions at the CM7 3XR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA120156195116
2ndB10184760013
3rdA1281100

Towns near the CM7 3XR hotspot

141 of the 315 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Braintree.

Accident hotspots near CM7 3XR

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree, CM7 3NN area, 1.2 km away, with 95 collisions.

All 315 crashes at the CM7 3XR hotspot

Newest first, from 24 January 2001 to 2 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year