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Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7EJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
96
8,250th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
112
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
7
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the CM1 7EJ hotspot

16 of the 96 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal11%
  • Serious1516%
  • Slight8083%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
15
Slightly injured
96
All casualties
112

Accidents by year at the CM1 7EJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2003, against an average of 3.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CM1 7EJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
202434
202322
202211
202144
202045
201933
201822
201744
201624
201500
201456
201355
201223
201155
201044
200955
200833
200745
200623
200533
200455
20031117
200233
200178

Map of crashes at the CM1 7EJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM1 7EJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7EJ 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 CM1 7EJ 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
Broomfield and The Walthams
Council area
Chelmsford
Nearest postcode to the centre
CM1 7EJ
Postcode district
CM1
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.77038, 0.47492
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
28 December 2025
Rank by collisions
8,250th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CM1 7EJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B1008, with 46 of 96, followed by the A130 with 19.

Collisions at the CM1 7EJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1008465307
2ndA130192303

Towns near the CM1 7EJ hotspot

58 of the 96 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Broomfield.

All 96 crashes at the CM1 7EJ hotspot

Newest first, from 20 March 2001 to 28 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year