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Letchworth South East, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1GB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
193
4,406th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
246
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the SG6 1GB hotspot

30 of the 193 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal42.1%
  • Serious2613%
  • Slight16384%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
28
Slightly injured
214
All casualties
246

Accidents by year at the SG6 1GB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 19 in 2005, against an average of 7.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the SG6 1GB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202444
202344
202277
202166
202033
201922
2018813
201766
20161114
201522
201455
201358
2012910
2011611
201066
2009911
20081012
20071115
20061023
20051926
20041213
20031013
20021010
20011316

Map of crashes at the SG6 1GB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SG6 1GB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Letchworth South East, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1GB area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the SG6 1GB 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
Letchworth South East
Nearest postcode to the centre
SG6 1GB
Postcode district
SG6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.98273, -0.20849
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
16 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,406th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the SG6 1GB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B656, with 29 of 193, followed by the A505 with 15.

Collisions at the SG6 1GB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB656294216
2ndA505152103

Towns near the SG6 1GB hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Letchworth had the most collisions, 167 of 193.

All 193 crashes at the SG6 1GB hotspot

Newest first, from 13 March 2001 to 16 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year