Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A414 in St Albans, 25 Oct 2025, 11:35
- Mini Cooper and Triumph Bonneville
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411660290
Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0RU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 201 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Colney Heath ward, St Albans, from 2001 to 2025, with 282 casualties. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 27 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 201
- 4,219th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 282
- 1.40 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 5
- 5 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the AL4 0RU hotspot
32 of the 201 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal52.5%
- Serious2713%
- Slight16984%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 5
- Seriously injured
- 33
- Slightly injured
- 244
- All casualties
- 282
Accidents by year at the AL4 0RU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2003, against an average of 8.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the AL4 0RU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 | 14 |
| 2015 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 11 | 15 |
| 2013 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 10 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 15 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11 |
| 2009 | 9 | 14 |
| 2008 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007 | 10 | 14 |
| 2006 | 10 | 11 |
| 2005 | 11 | 16 |
| 2004 | 10 | 18 |
| 2003 | 15 | 17 |
| 2002 | 8 | 10 |
| 2001 | 11 | 14 |
Map of crashes at the AL4 0RU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL4 0RU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0RU 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 AL4 0RU 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 AL4 0RU hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, St Albans had the most collisions, 17 of 201.
Accident hotspots near AL4 0RU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0HL area, 1.1 km away, with 80 collisions.
- Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0HL area1.1 km away, 112 casualties80 collisions
- Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9EQ area2.1 km away, 178 casualties112 collisions
- Hill End, St Albans, AL4 0UA area2.1 km away, 247 casualties184 collisions
- Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9TB area2.2 km away, 887 casualties616 collisions
- London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1JN area2.4 km away, 112 casualties72 collisions
- Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm, St Albans, AL4 9HE area2.7 km away, 117 casualties97 collisions
- Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 8RG area2.8 km away, 333 casualties254 collisions
- London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1EB area2.9 km away, 447 casualties351 collisions
All 201 crashes at the AL4 0RU hotspot
Newest first, from 19 January 2001 to 25 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 21 Apr 2025, 10:15
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2025411587598
- Slight
BMW M2 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 12 Mar 2025, 05:36
- BMW M2 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411579095
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1057 in St Albans, 15 Feb 2025, 12:15
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411568633
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1057 in St Albans, 9 Aug 2024, 12:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411486668
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A414 in St Albans, 12 Jun 2024, 08:13
- Mercedes A Class and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411455675
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 18 Mar 2024, 15:00
- Volkswagen Golf and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024411429131
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 15 Dec 2023, 15:47
- Audi A1 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411396279
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 2 Aug 2023, 17:24
- Ford Focus and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411358464
- Serious
Volkswagen ID4 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 18 May 2023, 07:50
- Volkswagen ID4 and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411311799
- Slight
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A414 in St Albans, 24 Mar 2023, 07:23
- Triumph Street Triple and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411293138
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A414 in St Albans, 26 Dec 2022, 00:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411268855
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 11 Dec 2022, 22:27
- Citroen C3, DAF Trucks and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411257941
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A414 in St Albans, 9 Dec 2022, 07:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411253489
- Slight
Car crash on the A414 in St Albans, 9 Sep 2022, 22:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411219306
- Fatal
Hyundai i10 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 5 Apr 2022, 11:33
- Hyundai i10 and Tesla Model S
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022411164251
- Slight
Audi S5 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 24 Mar 2022, 22:21
- Audi S5 and Volvo V90
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022411162325
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A414 in St Albans, 14 Mar 2022, 07:13
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411156691
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A414 in St Albans, 28 Dec 2021, 11:48
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411133052
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 18 Dec 2021, 14:30
- Fiat 500 and BMW M1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411135780
- Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 7 Oct 2021, 07:09
- Honda Accord and BMW X2
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411099822
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 12 Jul 2021, 16:24
- Audi A6 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411103406
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A414 in St Albans, 5 Mar 2020, 06:10
- Volkswagen Passat and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020410943436
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A414 in St Albans, 20 Jan 2020, 06:48
- Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410931773
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A414 in St Albans, 8 Jan 2020, 13:25
- Nissan Micra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020410943797
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1057 in St Albans, 21 Nov 2019, 11:15
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410907920
- Slight
Car crash on the A414 in St Albans, 17 Oct 2019, 09:14
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410895515
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A414 in St Albans, 21 Aug 2019, 18:20
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410908344
- Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 26 May 2019, 11:55
- Jaguar XE Series and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410845290
- Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 8 Apr 2019, 07:00
- Suzuki SV 650 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410831714
- Serious
Daihatsu Sirion crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 12 Dec 2018, 19:35
- Daihatsu Sirion and Subaru Forester
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018410810939
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A414 in St Albans, 11 Aug 2018, 08:18
- Nissan Micra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410324262
- Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A414 in St Albans, 21 Jul 2018, 22:15
- Skoda Superb and Porsche Boxster
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410314463
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A414 in St Albans, 18 Jan 2018, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410268046
- Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A414 in St Albans, 23 Nov 2017, 19:56
- Vauxhall Astra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410242876
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A414 in St Albans, 20 Jul 2017, 00:36
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410208688
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A414 in St Albans, 22 Jun 2017, 08:30
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410196211
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 11 May 2017, 17:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410183974
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A414 in St Albans, 12 Mar 2017, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410170783
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 6 Mar 2017, 06:27
- Peugeot 107 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410163447
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A414 in St Albans, 6 Feb 2017, 08:50
- Nissan Micra and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410156923
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A414 in St Albans, 28 Jan 2017, 22:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410153401
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 4 Jan 2017, 07:57
- BMW X5 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410259829
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A414 in St Albans, 12 Dec 2016, 21:48
- Honda Jazz and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016410139630
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 12 Dec 2016, 09:40
- Audi A6 and Citroen Dispatch
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410138382
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 28 Oct 2016, 12:13
- Audi A6 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016410128325
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 5 Oct 2016, 19:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410119201
- Fatal
Audi A4 crash on the A414 in St Albans, 4 Oct 2016, 04:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410119211