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Hatfield Central, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 5JY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
415
1,664th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
581
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
Down 55% on 2024

Crash severity at the AL9 5JY hotspot

40 of the 415 collisions here (9.6%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious378.9%
  • Slight37590%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
37
Slightly injured
541
All casualties
581

Accidents by year at the AL9 5JY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 33 in 2004, against an average of 17 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the AL9 5JY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202557
20241111
202367
20221015
20211216
20201011
20191120
20181824
20171539
20161924
20151420
20141833
20131113
20121725
20111523
20102025
20091010
20082130
20071620
20062330
20051316
20043344
20033343
20022737
20012738

Map of crashes at the AL9 5JY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL9 5JY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hatfield Central, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 5JY 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 AL9 5JY 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
Hatfield Central
Council area
Welwyn Hatfield
Nearest postcode to the centre
AL9 5JY
Postcode district
AL9
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.77903, -0.22262
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
13 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,664th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the AL9 5JY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A414, with 148 of 415, followed by the A1(M) with 84.

Collisions at the AL9 5JY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA41414819508
2ndA1(M)84114110
3rdA6129496615
4thA1001428512
5thA1334504
6thB653242901
7thB1976901
8thA10001400
9thA1971101
10thM11100

Towns near the AL9 5JY hotspot

77 of the 415 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Hatfield.

All 415 crashes at the AL9 5JY hotspot

Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 13 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year