Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 Oct 2024, 21:06
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024421505996
Great Baddow West, Chelmsford, CM2 8YU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 86 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Great Baddow West ward, Chelmsford, from 2001 to 2025, with 111 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 86
- 9,036th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 111
- 1.29 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the CM2 8YU hotspot
14 of the 86 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.2%
- Serious1315%
- Slight7284%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 13
- Slightly injured
- 97
- All casualties
- 111
Accidents by year at the CM2 8YU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2004, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CM2 8YU 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 10 | 11 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 8 |
Map of crashes at the CM2 8YU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM2 8YU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Great Baddow West, Chelmsford, CM2 8YU 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 CM2 8YU 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
- Great Baddow West
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CM2 8YU
- Postcode district
- CM2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.71021, 0.48434
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 19 October 2024
- Rank by collisions
- 9,036th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CM2 8YU hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Chelmsford had the most collisions, 46 of 86.
Accident hotspots near CM2 8YU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Great Baddow West, Chelmsford, CM2 9GB area, 1.3 km away, with 317 collisions.
- Great Baddow West, Chelmsford, CM2 9GB area1.3 km away, 367 casualties317 collisions
- Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RL area1.3 km away, 96 casualties81 collisions
- Moulsham Lodge, Chelmsford, CM2 9LE area1.3 km away, 171 casualties146 collisions
- Great Baddow East, Chelmsford, CM2 7BZ area1.7 km away, 237 casualties180 collisions
- Moulsham and Central, Chelmsford, CM2 0DB area2.3 km away, 1,224 casualties1,003 collisions
- Great Baddow East, Chelmsford, CM2 7AB area2.3 km away, 364 casualties260 collisions
- Moulsham and Central, Chelmsford, CM2 9XE area2.5 km away, 578 casualties473 collisions
- Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8JZ area2.5 km away, 194 casualties145 collisions
All 86 crashes at the CM2 8YU hotspot
Newest first, from 24 October 2001 to 19 October 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 30 Sep 2024, 08:35
- Fiat 500 and Volkswagen Lupo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421500397
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 Dec 2023, 20:58
- Jaguar XF Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421392040
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 13 Jan 2023, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421276617
- Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 25 Feb 2022, 12:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421147538
- Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 2 Jul 2021, 11:00
- Kia Picanto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421062314
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 4 Oct 2020, 21:15
- Nissan Micra and Audi TTS
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020420986814
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 May 2020, 12:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420952498
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 11 Mar 2020, 08:51
- Ford KA and Ford S-Max
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020420938774
- Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 17 Sep 2018, 09:08
- Iveco and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420327720
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 13 Jun 2018, 17:30
- Mercedes Gla Class and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018420325135
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 4 Jan 2018, 11:30
- Hyundai i10 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420254139
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 8 Dec 2017, 15:20
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420247915
- Serious
Vauxhall Viva crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 20 Dec 2016, 22:09
- Vauxhall Viva and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420139337
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 25 Sep 2016, 18:50
- Mercedes C Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420109090
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 2 Sep 2016, 12:41
- Ford Focus and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420101602
- Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 16 Aug 2015, 00:57
- Mercedes CLS Class, Ford Focus and BMW 5 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201542I266508
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 6 May 2015, 07:00
- Mazda 6 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201542I173805
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 13 Nov 2014, 07:02
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I386111
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 Aug 2014, 16:30
- Ford Fiesta and KTM 125 Duke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I279708
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 1 May 2014, 13:20
- Nissan Micra and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I143005
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 Dec 2013, 08:28
- Ford C-Max and Lexus IS200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201342I411112
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 3 Aug 2013, 20:25
- BMW 1 Series and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201342I225508
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 23 May 2013, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201342I148605
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 13 Dec 2012, 05:40
- Ford Focus, Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201242I405012
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 30 Jun 2012, 05:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201242I197406
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 27 Jan 2012, 15:18
- Toyota Aygo and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201242I026901
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 26 Aug 2011, 19:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201142I268808
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 8 May 2011, 03:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201142I140505
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 16 Mar 2011, 21:20
- Honda Civic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201142I084803
- Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 1 Jan 2011, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201142I147401
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 7 Oct 2010, 08:37
- Ford Galaxy and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201042I326310
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 31 Jul 2010, 10:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201042I248307
- Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 20 Feb 2010, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201042I049802
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the B1004 in Chelmsford, 4 Jan 2010, 15:38
- Ford Galaxy and Chrysler Voyager
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201042I002001
- Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 10 Nov 2009, 17:40
- Peugeot 106 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I377711
- Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 11 Oct 2009, 13:54
- Volkswagen Jetta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I335910
- Slight
Honda crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 11 Jul 2009, 10:21
- Honda and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I224607
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 6 Jul 2009, 12:40
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I216407
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 20 May 2009, 23:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I155905
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 6 Mar 2009, 01:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200942I077603
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 5 Dec 2008, 12:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200842I442112
- Slight
Honda SCV100F crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 17 Aug 2008, 20:28
- Honda SCV100F and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200842I293308
- Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 9 Aug 2008, 19:24
- Mercedes 190, Vauxhall Vectra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200842I280608
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 26 Mar 2008, 17:30
- A car and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200842I107703
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 22 Feb 2008, 09:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200842I066002
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 14 Feb 2008, 09:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200842I054902
- Slight
Car crash on the B1009 in Chelmsford, 6 Jan 2008, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200842I002601