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Greenstead, Colchester, CO4 3LR area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 74 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Greenstead ward, Colchester, from 2001 to 2025, with 87 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 19 were serious.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
74
10,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
87
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the CO4 3LR hotspot

22 of the 74 collisions here (30%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal34.1%
  • Serious1926%
  • Slight5270%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
20
Slightly injured
64
All casualties
87

Accidents by year at the CO4 3LR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2005, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CO4 3LR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202422
202300
202211
202133
202044
201911
201811
201722
201623
201544
201422
201323
201234
201144
201035
200925
200823
200711
200655
200599
200467
200333
200256
200146

Map of crashes at the CO4 3LR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CO4 3LR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Greenstead, Colchester, CO4 3LR area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CO4 3LR 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
Greenstead
Council area
Colchester
Nearest postcode to the centre
CO4 3LR
Postcode district
CO4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.8914, 0.94119
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
20 August 2025
Rank by collisions
10,273rd of 12,033 hotspots

Towns near the CO4 3LR hotspot

73 of the 74 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Colchester.

Accident hotspots near CO4 3LR

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Anne's and St John's, Colchester, CO4 3HQ area, 0.9 km away, with 265 collisions.

All 74 crashes at the CO4 3LR hotspot

Newest first, from 16 February 2001 to 20 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year